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Paleobiology and philosophy

Biology and Philosophy (2019) 34(2)
DOI: 10.1007/s10539-019-9682-2
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I offer four ways of distinguishing paleobiology from neontology, and from this develop a sketch of the philosophy of paleobiology. I then situate and describe the papers in the special issue Paleobiology and Philosophy, and reflect on the value and prospects of paleontology-focused philosophy.

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Currie, A. (2019). Paleobiology and philosophy. Biology and Philosophy, 34(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-019-9682-2

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