his philosophy of biology text is also excellent, and calls out many of the problems you've identified generally, in a specific biological context. ontological nebulosity in genetics, eternalism in genetics, fluidity in what is now called epigenetics, etc
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Oh, awesome, I didn’t know about that! I will look into it. I plan to use biology examples extensively in the Eggplant book, so that may be very helpful.
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Love the change of terms from "pluralism" to "contextualism". So much better!
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Yeah, that’s a really important point I think!
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what would count as an explanation of what on earth Godfrey-Smith is talking about?
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Not a simple explanation, but see this for some background on how social psych has chosen unwisely from the epistemic buffet by imitating "hard science" in a cargo cult way. https://www.google.com/url?q=https://web.sas.upenn.edu/rozin/files/2016/09/socpsysci195PSPR2001pap-25bdsu0.pdf …
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