A comprehensive and accessible survey of the major issues at the biology-religion interface.

Provides a unique discussion of human evolution from a philosophical viewpoint, covering such issues as religion, race and gender.

Introduces the philosophical issues which ecology poses about the biological world and the environmental sciences attempting to protect it.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations and development of modern biological classification.

A balanced and accessible introduction to the engagements that feminist scientists and science scholars undertake with a variety of biological sciences.

What is science? -- Scientific inference -- Explanation in science -- Realism and anti-realism -- Scientific change and scientific revolutions -- Philosophical problems in physics, biology, and psychology -- Science and its critics.