S1 Ep 3 - Alan Love on 'Purpose in Biology'
The HPS Podcast - Conversations from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science - Podcast készítő HPS@UniMelb Samara Greenwood - Szerdák
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Does nature have a purpose? The simple scientific answer is no, but the fuller story is, of course, more complicated than that. Concepts like goal directedness, directionality, and even purpose are used - usefully! - in biology all the time. How can we reconcile these two realities? Today's guest on the HPS podcast is Professor Alan C. Love. Alan is professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota and principal investigator of 'The Purpose Project'. Alan joins Samara Greenwood to talk a...