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List of Figures. List of Tables. Notes on Contributors. Acknowledgments.Introduction: Sahotra Sarkar (University of Texas) and Anya Plutynski(University of Utah). I. Molecular Biology and Genetics:. II.1. GeneConcepts: Hans-Jorg Rheinberger (Max Planck Institute for the History ofScience) and Staffan Muller-Wulle (University of Exeter). II.2. BiologicalInformation: Stefan Artmann (University of Jena). II.3. Heredity andHeritability: Richard Lewontin (Harvard University). II.4. Genomics,Proteomics, and Beyond: Sahotra Sarkar (University of Texas). II. Evolution:.III.1. Darwinism and Neo-Darwinism: James G. Lennox (University ofPittsburgh). III.2. Systematics and Taxonomy: Marc Ereshefsky (University ofCalgary). III.3. Population Genetics: Christopher Stephens (University ofBritish Columbia). III.4. The Units and Levels of Selection: Samir Okasha(University of Bristol). III.5. Molecular Evolution: Michael R. Dietrich(Dartmouth College). III.6. Speciation and Macroevolution: Anya Plutynski(University of Utah). III.7. Adaptationism: Peter Godfrey-Smith (HarvardUniversity) and Jon F. Wilkins (Harvard University). III. DevelopmentalBiology:. IV.1. Phenotypic Plasticity and Reaction Norms: Jonathan M. Kaplan(University of Tennessee). IV.2. Explaining the Ontogeny of Form:Philosophical Issues: Alan C. Love (University of Minnesota). IV.3.Development and Evolution: Ron Amundson (University of Hawaii). IV.Medicine:. V.1. Self and Nonself: Moira Howes (Trent University). V.2. Healthand Disease: Dominic Murphy (Caltech). V. Ecology:. VI.1. Population Ecology:Mark Colyvan (University of Sydney). VI.2.Complexity, Diversity, andStability: James Justus (University of Texas, Austin). VI.3. Ecosystems: KentA. Peacock (University of Lethbridge). VI.4. Biodiversity: Its Meaning andValue: Bryan G. Norton (Georgia Institute of Technology). VI. Mind andBehavior:. VII.1. Ethology, Sociobiology, and Evolutionary Psychology: PaulE. Griffiths (University of Pittsburgh). VII.2. Cooperation: J. McKenzieAlexander (London School of Economics). VII.3. Language and Evolution: DerekBickerton (University of Hawaii). VII. Experimentation, Theory, and Themes:.VIII.1. What is Life?: Mark A. Bedau (Reed College). VIII.2. Experimentation:Marcel Weber (University of Hanover). VIII.3. Laws and Theories: Marc Lange(University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill). VIII.4. Models: Jay Odenbaugh(Lewis and Clark College). VIII.5. Function and Teleology: Justin Garson(University of Texas, Austin). VIII.6. Reductionism in Biology: AlexanderRosenberg (Duke University). Index