1: Intro to Evolutionary Biology
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- 1.2: The Nature of Science and important Biological Theories
- Long before the word scientist began to define someone who investigated natural phenomena beyond simple observation (i.e., by doing experiments), philosophers developed formal rules of deductive and inferential logic to try to understand nature, humanity’s relationship to nature, and the relationship of humans to each other.