The Problem of Biological Individuality

By Ellen Clarke. 2010

196 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: History and Philosophy of Science, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/710f3e09c2c39332a28f8d1143109254f3087f00

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In History and Philosophy of Science

1. D. Skillings
2. Marc Ereshefsky
3. Makmiller Martins Pedroso

In Sociology and Political Science

1. D. Skillings
2. Marc Ereshefsky
3. Scott F. Gilbert
4. Makmiller Martins Pedroso

Citations in the corpus

• Holobionts and the ecology of organisms: Multi-species communities or integrated individuals? (2016, background): “6 See Huss (2014) for an extended discussion and warning about reifying categories such as metagenome, microbiome and enterotype. the former, which are the more traditionally conceived organisms” (Dupré 2012).”
• Biological individuality: the case of biofilms (2012, background): “Bottleneck A number of authors cite the occurrence of reproductive bottlenecks as important for biological individuality (see Clarke 2010 for references).”
• A Symbiotic View of Life: We Have Never Been Individuals (2012, background): “Individuals can be defined anatomically, embryologically, physiologically, immunologically, genetically, or evolutionarily (see Geddes and Mitchell 1911; Glarke 2010; Nyhart and Lidgard 2011).”