"Explores the theoretical implications of teleonomy, an evolved purposeness exhibited by living systems, and how it has shaped natural selection and biological complexity"--
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edited by Peter A. Corning, Stuart A. Kauffman, Denis Noble, James A. Shapiro, R ichard I. Vane-Wright, and Addy Pross
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Series Foreword vii Preface ix 1 Introduction 1 Peter A. Corning, Stuart A. Kauffman, Denis Noble, James A. Shapiro, Richard I. Vane-Wright, and Addy Pross 2 Teleonomy in Evolution: "The Ghost in the Machine" 11 Peter A. Corning 3 Cellular Basis of Cognition in Evolution: From Protists and Fungi Up to Animals, Plants, and Root-Fungal Networks 33 Frantisek Baluska, William B. Miller Jr., and Arthur S. Reber 4 Constructing "On Purpose": How Niche Construction Affects Natural Selection 59 Dominik Deffner 5 Relational Agency: A New Ontology for Coevolving Systems 79 Francis Heylighen 6 Teleonomic Anticipatory Configurations in Biological Evolution: The Downward Dynamical Nature of Goal-Directedness 105 Abir U. Igamberdiev 7 From Teleonomy to Mentally Driven Goal-Directed Behavior: Evolutionary Considerations 119 Eva Jablonka and Simona Ginsburg 8 Beyond the Newtonian Paradigm: A Statistical Mechanics of Emergence 141 Stuart A. Kauffman and Andrea Roli 9 On the Concept of Meaning in Biology 161 Kalevi Kull 10 Collective Intelligence of Morphogenesis as a Teleonomic Process 175 Michael Levin 11 Form, Function, Agency: Sources of Natural Purpose in Animal Evolution 199 Stuart A. Newman 12 How Purposive Agency Became Banned from Evolutionary Biology 221 Denis Noble and Raymond Noble 13 Goal Attributions in Biology: Objective Fact, Anthropomorphic Bias, or Valuable Heuristic? 237 Samir Okasha 14 Toward the Physicalization of Biology: Seeking the Chemical Origin of Cognition 257 Robert Pascal and Addy Pross 15 Evolutionary Change Is Naturally Biological and Purposeful 275 James A. Shapiro 16 Agency, Teleonomy, Purpose, and Evolutionary Change in Plant Systems 299 Anthony Trewavas 17 Agency, Goal Orientation, and Evolutionary Explanations 325 Tobias Uller 18 Evolutionary Foundationalism: The Myth of the Chemical Given 341 Denis M. Walsh Contributors 363 Index 365
Series Foreword vii Preface ix 1 Introduction 1 Peter A. Corning, Stuart A. Kauffman, Denis Noble, James A. Shapiro, Richard I. Vane-Wright, and Addy Pross 2 Teleonomy in Evolution: "The Ghost in the Machine" 11 Peter A. Corning 3 Cellular Basis of Cognition in Evolution: From Protists and Fungi Up to Animals, Plants, and Root-Fungal Networks 33 Frantisek Baluska, William B. Miller Jr., and Arthur S. Reber 4 Constructing "On Purpose": How Niche Construction Affects Natural Selection 59 Dominik Deffner 5 Relational Agency: A New Ontology for Coevolving Systems 79 Francis Heylighen 6 Teleonomic Anticipatory Configurations in Biological Evolution: The Downward Dynamical Nature of Goal-Directedness 105 Abir U. Igamberdiev 7 From Teleonomy to Mentally Driven Goal-Directed Behavior: Evolutionary Considerations 119 Eva Jablonka and Simona Ginsburg 8 Beyond the Newtonian Paradigm: A Statistical Mechanics of Emergence 141 Stuart A. Kauffman and Andrea Roli 9 On the Concept of Meaning in Biology 161 Kalevi Kull 10 Collective Intelligence of Morphogenesis as a Teleonomic Process 175 Michael Levin 11 Form, Function, Agency: Sources of Natural Purpose in Animal Evolution 199 Stuart A. Newman 12 How Purposive Agency Became Banned from Evolutionary Biology 221 Denis Noble and Raymond Noble 13 Goal Attributions in Biology: Objective Fact, Anthropomorphic Bias, or Valuable Heuristic? 237 Samir Okasha 14 Toward the Physicalization of Biology: Seeking the Chemical Origin of Cognition 257 Robert Pascal and Addy Pross 15 Evolutionary Change Is Naturally Biological and Purposeful 275 James A. Shapiro 16 Agency, Teleonomy, Purpose, and Evolutionary Change in Plant Systems 299 Anthony Trewavas 17 Agency, Goal Orientation, and Evolutionary Explanations 325 Tobias Uller 18 Evolutionary Foundationalism: The Myth of the Chemical Given 341 Denis M. Walsh Contributors 363 Index 365
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