Viruses as living processes

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue , 2016, Pages 109-116

  Dupré, John ^a   Guttinger, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Life cycle; Mutualism; Process philosophy; Substance ontology; Symbiosis; Virus

Indexed keywords

LIFE; PHILOSOPHY; SYMBIOSIS; VIRAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS;

LIFE; PHILOSOPHY; SYMBIOSIS; VIRUS PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 84961138535     PISSN: 13698486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsc.2016.02.010     Document Type: Article

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