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• A Palindrome: Conscious Living Creatures as Instruments of Nature; The Latter as an Instrument of the Former. - A palindromic relationship is reported between astrophysical-biological evolution and mind-possessing living creatures in it. Essay by Mario Crocco.
• Biodiversity - Discussion of philosophical issues related to biological diversity; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Daniel P. Faith.
• Biological Altruism - Discussion of how altruistic behavior by organisms fits with the theory of evolution; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Samir Okasha.
• Biology Instructional Philosophy - Designed for prospective and practicing elementary school teachers, provides a biology lesson, knowledge mapping, and alternative ideas for effectiveness in teaching biology.
• Biology and Philosophy - Permits access to the table of contents for each of the archived issues of this journal. Also includes information for authors.
• Cognition and Biological Evolution - Idealist philosophy resolves a fundamental paradox in the materialist account of evolution. Essay by Axel Randrup.
• Definition of Life - Reviews and analyzes various attempts to define life in terms of negentropy and complexity theory.
• History and Philosophy of Biology Resources - Directory devoted to the field by Roberta L. Millstein includes reference works, societies, blogs, journals, historians and philosophers of biology.
• If Horses Had Hands - A philosophy paper by Tom Tyler examining the arguments on the concept of anthropomorphism.
• International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology - ISHPSSB brings together scholars from diverse disciplines, including the life sciences, and the history, philosophy, and social studies of science.
• Philosophy of Biology Web Pages - Maintained by Michael R. Dietrich, of the Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College; includes links to web sites and online articles dealing with the philosophy of biology and related subjects.
• Philosophy of Genetics - Weblog provides commentary and links on topics related to the philosophy of genetics.
• Species - Entry from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Marc Ereshefsky.
• Teleological Notions in Biology - Entry from the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Colin Allen.
• The Aesthetics of Evolution - Discussion of the beauty of evolution; explains that evolution is continuous and discontinuous at once, as is a good poem, or a work of art.
• The Biological Notion of Self and Non-self - Stanford Encyclopedia entry on the notion of the immune self; by Alfred Tauber.
• Theoretical Biology and Philosophy of Biology - A list of persons, institutes, research groups and journals within theoretical biology, philosophy and history of biology, and related areas of research.
• Virtual Reality:Consciousness Really Explained - A scientific hypothesis for the origin of mind based in evolutionary biology. Includes downloadable manuscript and a few graphics.

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