Design problem: does the internal physiology of animals imply a harmony of structure and function?

American ScholarVol. 76 Nbr. 2, March 2007

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The Tinkerer's Accomplice How Design Emerges from Life Itself - Book review

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Design problem: does the internal physiology of animals imply a harmony of structure and function?

THE TINKERER'S ACCOMPLICE How Design Emerges from Life Itself By J. Scott Turner Cambridge | $27.95

The biologist Ward Watt once wrote that "adaptation is a central but troublesome concept ill evolutionary biology." It might say something about the state of evolutionary biology, or perhaps about the nature of Big Ideas in general, that a similar statement could be made about several other central concepts in this field as well. Evolutionary bi...

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