Martin Mahner
Biographic Data
| ID | 107023 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin Mahner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin |
| FAMILY NAME | Mahner |
| SIGNATURE | MAHNER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Freie Universität Berlin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Mario Bunge (1919–2020)
Function and Functionalism
In this paper we examine the following problems: How many concepts of function are there in biology, social science, and technology? Are they logically related and if so, how? Which of these function concepts effect a functional explanation as opposed to a mere functional account? What are the consequences of a pluralist view of functions for functionalism? We submit that there are five concepts of function in biology, which are logically related…
Semantical and Logical Fundamentals
Systematics
Life
Evolutionary Theory
Concluding Remarks
Ecology
Epistemological Fundamentals
Teleology
Developmental Biology
Ontological Fundamentals
Psychobiology
Foundations of Biophilosophy
Foundations of Biophilosophy
Function and Functionalism
In this paper we examine the following problems: How many concepts of function are there in biology, social science, and technology? Are they logically related and if so, how? Which of these function concepts effect a functional explanation as opposed to a mere functional account? What are the consequences of a pluralist view of functions for functionalism? We submit that there are five concepts of function in biology, which are logically related…
Semantical and Logical Fundamentals
Systematics
Life
Evolutionary Theory
Concluding Remarks
Ecology
Epistemological Fundamentals
Teleology
Developmental Biology
Ontological Fundamentals
Psychobiology
Foundations of Biophilosophy
Function and Functionalism
In this paper we examine the following problems: How many concepts of function are there in biology, social science, and technology? Are they logically related and if so, how? Which of these function concepts effect a functional explanation as opposed to a mere functional account? What are the consequences of a pluralist view of functions for functionalism? We submit that there are five concepts of function in biology, which are logically related…
Mario Bunge (1919–2020)
Epistemology (14 works) · Philosophy (14 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (8 works) · Biology (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Metaphysics (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Cognitive science (4 works) · Evolution and Science Education (3 works)