Uniqueness in the life sciences: how did the elephant get its trunk?

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  • who: Andrew Buskell from the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge, Free School Lane, Cambridge , RH, UK have published the paper: Uniqueness in the life sciences: how did the elephant get its trunk?, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Drawing on the work of Aviezer Tucker the authors show that a common reaction to attributions is pessimism: both about the strength of candidate explanations as well as the ability to even generate such explanations. Looking at two case studies-elephant trunks and human teaching- the authors develop a more optimistic account. The . . .

     

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