Project

the Integration of Biological Explanations through Evo-Devo

Code
01SC8725
Duration
01 October 2025 → 30 September 2029
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Humanities and the arts
    • General philosophy of science
    • Analytical philosophy
Keywords
Scientific explanations evo-devo integration developmental mechanism evolutionary process
 
Project description

This project investigates how scientific explanations work in biological practice and aims to develop a unifying framework for explanations based on the understanding of complex biological realities, particularly the interplay between developmental mechanisms and evolutionary processes.