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Logic and Philosophy of Science: Review of Genetics and Philosophy: An Introduction - Paul Griffiths and Karola Stotz, Genetics and Philosophy: An Introduction. New York: Cambridge University Press (2013), 270 pp., $29.99 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2022

Raphael Falk
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 81 , Issue 3 , July 2014 , pp. 470 - 475
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