"The Species Problem: Ongoing Issues" ed. by Igor Ya. Pavlinov
ITAe | 2013 | ISBN: 953510957X 9789535109570 | 290 pages | PDF | 6 MB
The book includes collection of theoretical papers dealing with the species problem, which is among most fundamental issues in biology. The principal topics are consideration of the species problem from the standpoint of modern non-classical science paradigm, with emphasis on its conceptual status presuming its analysis within certain conceptual framework; epistemological consideration of the species as a particular explanatory hypotheses, with respective revised concepts of biodiversity and conservation; considerations of evolutionary and phylogenomic species concepts as candidates for the universal one.