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Ancestry: Evidence, Inference, and Identity

This conference will bring together biologists, historians, and philosophers of science to address the concept of ancestry in relation to scientific inferences about the evolutionary history of humans. In th...
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Re-appraising Claude Bernard's Legacy

The topical collection "Re-appraising Claude Bernard's legacy" is the outcome of an international project partly funded by Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. The five articles gathered here aim to explore...
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History and Philosophy of Taxonomy as an Information Science

Essays in the collection, “History and Philosophy of Taxonomy as an Information Science” aim to show that problems of data and information have played important roles in the curating of taxonomic information...
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Sketches of a Conceptual History of Epigenesis

This topical issue is devoted to the history and philosophy of epigenesis. Epigenesis is the embryological theory according to which “organs. . .are progressively formed from, or emerge from, an originally u...
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Biomedicine and Life Sciences as a Challenge to Human Temporality

Bringing together scholars from philosophy, bioethics, law, sociology, and anthropology, this topical collection explores how innovations in the field of biomedicine and the life sciences are challenging and...
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Circulating Bodies: Human-animal Movements in Science and Medicine

This collection explores how the control and management of movement has bounded and shaped animal research. Contributors identify patterns and challenges of circulating bodies for science and medicine by exa...
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Biomedical Knowledge in a Time of COVID 19

History, philosophy and social studies of the life sciences—including biomedicine and epidemiology—are a precious resource for understanding the present and preparing for the future, by helping to place scie...
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Values at Sea

Across social science and humanities, attention is increasingly focused on the sea. There has been a notable rise in panels, papers and projects in recent years working on understanding the challenges that m...
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