October 14, 2006 10:51 pmtoOctober 15, 2006 1:51 am

Function, Structure and Evolution: Workshop on the Philosophy of Biology

Begins: Sat, 14 Oct 2006

Ends: Sun, 15 Oct 2006

Location: Buffalo, NY

Link: Information

Function, Structure and Evolution
Workshop on the Philosophy of Biology

October 14-15, 2006
University at Buffalo, NY

SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE:

William Bechtel
University of California, San Diego
Autonomous Biology

Werner Ceusters
University at Buffalo
Death is a Statistical Matter

James H. Fetzer
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Evolution: Genetic vs. Cultural

Louis J. Goldberg & Neil E. Williams
University at Buffalo
On the Ontology of Disease

David B. Hershenov
University at Buffalo
Organisms, Brains and their Parts

William K. Wimsatt
University of Chicago
Generative Entrenchment and Evolution: How the Contingent becomes Necessary

Registration is free for those who register before September 15.

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SPONSORED BY:
NATIONAL CENTER FOR ONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH
http://ncor.buffalo.edu/
and
ONTOLOGY RESEARCH GROUP, NEW YORK STATE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN
BIOINFORMATICS & LIFE SCIENCES
http://org.buffalo.edu

Function, Structure and Evolution: Workshop on the Philosophy of Biology
Function, Structure and Evolution
Workshop on the Philosophy of Biology

October 14-15, 2006
University at Buffalo, NY

SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE:

William Bechtel
University of California, San Diego
Autonomous Biology

Werner Ceusters
University at Buffalo
Death is a Statistical Matter

James H. Fetzer
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Evolution: Genetic vs. Cultural

Louis J. Goldberg & Neil E. Williams
University at Buffalo
On the Ontology of Disease

David B. Hershenov
University at Buffalo
Organisms, Brains and their Parts

William K. Wimsatt
University of Chicago
Generative Entrenchment and Evolution: How the Contingent becomes Necessary

Registration is free for those who register before September 15.

—————————————————————————————
SPONSORED BY:
NATIONAL CENTER FOR ONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH
http://ncor.buffalo.edu/
and
ONTOLOGY RESEARCH GROUP, NEW YORK STATE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN
BIOINFORMATICS & LIFE SCIENCES
http://org.buffalo.edu
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