Fossils, Modality & Central Subjects in Palaeobiological Reconstruction
Paleobiology is not only a science of the deep past: it is a science of deep possibility. Drawing on recent speculative reconstructions of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, I sketch a new account of paleobiological reconstruction. Fossils, as opposed to testing causal hypotheses, are used to characterise and...
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Michigan Publishing
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Philosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ptpbio/article/id/5287/ |
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