A CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION
CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO LIFE AND EVOLUTION REFERENCES CHAPTER 2: WELDON’S UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT: AN ATTEMPT AT RECONCILIATION BETWEEN MENDELISM AND BIOMETRY? CHAPTER 3: BLOOD, TRANSFUSIONS, AND LONGEVITY CHAPTER 4: PERFORMATIVE EPISTEMOLOGY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY: A SYNOPTIC OVERVIEW CHAPTER 5: LIFE ON EARTH IS NOT A PASSENGER, BUT A DRIVER: EXPLAINING THE TRANSITION FROM A PHYSICOCHEMICAL TO A LIFE-CONSTRAINED WORLD FROM AN ORGANIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVE CHAPTER 6: COOPERATION AND THE GRADUAL EMERGENCE OF LIFE AND TELEONOMY CHAPTER 7: EVOLUTIONARY DEBUNKING ARGUMENTS AND MORAL REALISM CHAPTER 8: THE DARWINIAN NATURALIZATION OF TELEOLOGY CHAPTER 9: DRIFT AS A FORCE OF EVOLUTION: A MANIPULATIONIST ACCOUNT CHAPTER 10: LAWS, MODELS, AND THEORIES IN BIOLOGY: A UNIFYING INTERPRETATION CHAPTER 11: SYSTEMIC ANALYSIS AND FUNCTIONAL EXPLANATION: STRUCTURE AND LIMITATIONS