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Martin Mahner
Researcher at Center for Inquiry
Publications - 17
Citations - 1089
Martin Mahner is an academic researcher from Center for Inquiry. The author has contributed to research in topics: Philosophy of science & Science education. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 17 publications receiving 1043 citations. Previous affiliations of Martin Mahner include McGill University.
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Foundations of biophilosophy
Martin Mahner,Mario Bunge +1 more
TL;DR: Fundamental issues in Biophilosophy and Psychobiology are examined, as well as fundamental issues in Ecology, Developmental Biology, and Evolutionary Theory.
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What exactly are genomes, genotypes and phenotypes? And what about phenomes?
Martin Mahner,Michael Kary +1 more
TL;DR: The goal is to clarify the situation by defining clearly and precisely the notions of genetic complement, genome, genotype, phenetic complement, and phenotype and analysing the logical structure of this family of concepts.
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Is religious education compatible with science education
Martin Mahner,Mario Bunge +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the compatibility of science and religion is examined and it is shown that science and religious education are not only different but in fact incompatible, at the doctrinal, metaphysical, methodological and attitudinal level.
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Function and Functionalism: A Synthetic Perspective
Martin Mahner,Mario Bunge +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors 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?