Biological Mutualism: A Scientific Survey
The role of close inter-species relationships has become clearer in contemporary biology than ever before, not least the importance of mutually beneficial interactions (mutualism). This paper surveys this area of science, presenting it for a non-specialist readership, as part of a journal edition as...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2020]
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Theology and science
Year: 2020, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 190-210 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CF Christianity and Science NBE Anthropology NCJ Ethics of science |
| Further subjects: | B
Symbiosis
B Cooperation B Science and religion B Evolution B Ecology B Mutualism B human health |
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| Summary: | The role of close inter-species relationships has become clearer in contemporary biology than ever before, not least the importance of mutually beneficial interactions (mutualism). This paper surveys this area of science, presenting it for a non-specialist readership, as part of a journal edition assembling theological engagements with biological mutualism, as a provocation to interdisciplinary research between the natural sciences and the arts and humanities, is a description of the extent and significance of mutualism in relation to ecology, evolution, and human health, along with a discussion of the history of writing on the theme, and a glossary. |
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| ISSN: | 1474-6719 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology and science
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2020.1755534 |