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17The cell as nexus: connections between the history, philosophy and science of cell biologyStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 41 (3): 169-171. 2010.
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15The Dark Side of Evolution: Caprice, Deceit, RedundancyHistory and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 31 (2). 2009.The prevalent reading of Darwin's achievements today is adaptationist. Darwin, so the usual story goes, succeeded in providing a naturalistic explanation of the fact that organisms are adapted to their environments, a fact that served and continues to serve, as a chief argument for creationism. This stands in a curious tension with Darwin's own fascination with phenomena whose adaptive value was problematic, like vicariance, ornaments, atavisms, and rudiments, as well as the various "contraption…Read more
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15Marianne Sommer, Bones and Ochre: The Curious Afterlife of the Red Lady of Paviland. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. xii+398. ISBN 978-0-674-02499-1. £25.95 (review)British Journal for the History of Science 42 (4): 619. 2009.
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14Disciplinary baptisms: a comparison of the naming stories of genetics, molecular biology, genomics, and systems biologyHistory and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 29 (1): 5. 2007.
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14Race and Genomics. Old Wine in New Bottles?NTM Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Wissenschaften, Technik und Medizin 16 (3): 363-386. 2008.
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14Rezension: Die Welt vermessen. Dispositive der Entdeckungsreise im Zeitalter der Aufklärung von Philippe DespoixBerichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 34 (1): 77-78. 2011.
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13Hybrids, pure cultures, and pure lines: from nineteenth-century biology to twentieth-century geneticsStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 38 (4): 796-806. 2005.
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12Rezension: “Die große Kette der Wesen.” Ordnungen in der Naturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit von Petra Feuerstein‐HerzBerichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 31 (3): 285-286. 2008.
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11Acolytes of NATURE: Defining natural SCIENCE in Germany, 1770-1850 - by Denise PhillipsCentaurus 56 (1): 65-67. 2014.
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10The Problem of Animal Generation in Early Modern Philosophy (review)British Journal for the History of Science 40 (4): 605-606. 2007.
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10Raphael Falk: Genetic Analysis: A History of Genetic Thinking. Studies in Philosophy of Biology, edited by Michael RuseScience & Education 21 (7): 1051-1053. 2012.
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10Rezension: Knowledge and Colonialism: Eighteenth‐century Travellers in South Africa von Siegfried HuigenBerichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 35 (3): 257-258. 2012.
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7Rezension: Darwin und Foucault. Genealogie und Geschichte im Zeitalter der Biologie von Philipp SarasinBerichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 33 (1): 110-111. 2010.
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7Early Mendelism and the subversion of taxonomy: epistemological obstacles as institutionsStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 36 (3): 465-487. 2005.
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7Nils Güttler, Das Kosmoskop. Karten und ihre Benutzer in der Pflanzengeographie des 19. Jahrhunderts, Göttingen: Wallstein 2014. 416 S., geb., Ill., € 65,90. ISBN 978‐3‐8353‐1429‐0 (review)Berichte Zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte 40 (1): 91-92. 2017.
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6Race and Genomics. Old Wine in New Bottles?: Documents from a Transdisciplinary DiscussionNTM Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Wissenschaften, Technik und Medizin 16 (3): 363-386. 2008.
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5Reproducing DifferenceIn Susanne Lettow (ed.), Reproduction, Race, and Gender in Philosophy and the Early Life Sciences, State University of New York Press. pp. 217-235. 2014.
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Heredity Produced: At the Crossroads of Biology, Politics, and Culture, 1500–1870Journal of the History of Biology 41 (3): 582-585. 2008.
Staffan Müller-Wille
Universität Zu Lübeck
Cambridge University
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Universität Zu LübeckHonorary Professor
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University of ExeterDepartment of Sociology, Philosophy and AnthropologyAssociate Professor (Part-time)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Biology |
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Biology |
History of Western Philosophy, Misc |