Biological Robustness Emerging Perspectives from within the Life Sci

This volume reviews examples and notions of robustness at several levels of biological organization. It tackles many philosophical and conceptual issues and casts an outlook on the future challenges of robustness studies in the context of a practice-orien

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Marta Bertolaso Silvia Caianiello Emanuele Serrelli Editors

Biological Robustness

Emerging Perspectives from within the Life Sciences

History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences Volume 23

Editors Charles T. Wolfe, Ghent University, Belgium Philippe Huneman, IHPST (CNRS/Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne), France Thomas A. C. Reydon, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany Editorial Board Marshall Abrams, University of Alabama at Birmingham Andre Ariew Missouri Minus van Baalen UPMC, Paris Domenico Bertoloni Meli Indiana Richard Burian Virginia Tech Pietro Corsi EHESS, Paris François Duchesneau Université de Montréal John Dupré Exeter Paul Farber Oregon State Lisa Gannett Saint Mary’s University, Halifax Andy Gardner Oxford Paul Griffiths Sydney Jean Gayon IHPST Paris Guido Giglioni Warburg Institute, London Thomas Heams INRA, AgroParisTech, Paris James Lennox Pittsburgh Annick Lesne CNRS, UPMC, Paris Tim Lewens Cambridge Edouard Machery Pittsburgh Alexandre Métraux Archives Poincaré, Nancy Hans Metz Leiden Roberta Millstein Davis Staffan Müller-Wille Exeter Dominic Murphy Sydney François Munoz Université Montpellier 2 Stuart Newman New York Medical College Frederik Nijhout Duke Samir Okasha Bristol Susan Oyama CUNY Kevin Padian Berkeley David Queller Washington University, St Louis Stéphane Schmitt SPHERE, CNRS, Paris Phillip Sloan Notre Dame Jacqueline Sullivan Western University, London, ON Giuseppe Testa IFOM-IEA, Milano J. Scott Turner Syracuse Denis Walsh Toronto Marcel Weber Geneva

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Marta Bertolaso  •  Silvia Caianiello Emanuele Serrelli Editors

Biological Robustness Emerging Perspectives from within the Life Sciences

Editors Marta Bertolaso FAST Institute of Philosophy of Scientific Practice and Faculty of Engineering University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome Rome, Italy

Silvia Caianiello Institute for the History of Philosophy and Science in Modern Age (ISPF) Italian National Research Council Naples, Italy

Emanuele Serrelli CISEPS - Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Economics, Psychology and Social Sciences University of Milano Bicocca CISEPS Brescia, Italy

ISSN 2211-1948     ISSN 2211-1956 (electronic) History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences ISBN 978-3-030-01197-0    ISBN 978-3-030-01198-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01198-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018962881 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, e