The Dialectical Biologist
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The Dialectical Biologist
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The Dialectical Biologist is a 1985 book by the ecologist Richard Levins and the biologist Richard Lewontin, in which the authors sketch a dialectical approach to biology. They see "dialectics" more as a set of questions to ask about biological research, a weapon against dogmatism, than as a set of pre-determined answers. They focus on the (dialectical) relationship between the "whole" and the "parts." "Part makes whole, and whole makes part". That is, a biological system of some kind consists o
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1985 book on biological research
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