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Hull was one of the first graduates of the History And Philosophy Of Science department at Indiana University . After earning his PhD from IU he taught at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for several years before moving to Northwestern . Hull is a former president of the Philosophy of Science Association. He was particularly well known for his argument that species are not sets or collections but rather spacially and temporally extended individuals. He has recently published a number of short articles on his experience as a gay man in philosophy. He is ''Dressler Professor in the Humanities Emeritu''s at Northwestern University . Among his publications are ''Books'' 1973. Darwin and His Critics: The Reception of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution by the Scientific Community, Cambridge: Harvard University Press; reprinted 1983, Chicago: University of Chicago Press; extract in Darwin: A Norton Critical Edition, 3rd edition by Philip Appleman (2001), pp. 257-264. 1974, Philosophy of Biological Science. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall; translated into Portuguese (1975) and Japanese (1994). 1988, Science as a Process: An Evolutionary Account of the Social and Conceptual Development of Science, Chicago: University of Chicago Press; extract in Darwin: A Norton Critical Edition, 3rd edition by Philip Appleman (2001), pp. 361-363. 1989, The Metaphysics of Evolution. Stony Brook: State University of New York Press. |
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