History : la grande illusion / Matthew H. Nitecki -- The structure of narrative explanation in history and biology / Robert J. Richards -- What's so special about the past? / Rachel Laudan -- The particular-circumstance model of scientific explanation / David L. Hull -- The historical nature of evolutionary theory / Marc Ereshefsky -- History and evolutionary processes / Douglas J. Futuyma -- The conditions for a nomothetic paleontology / David B. Kitts -- A threefold parallelism for our time? : progressive development in society, science, and the organic world / Michael Ruse -- How microevolutionary processes give rise to history / Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson -- Evolution and history : history as science and science as history / Garland E. Allen -- Evolution of scientific theories and the tension in ecology / Lawrence B. Slobodkin
Notes
"Proceedings of the Spring Systematics Symposium held at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago in May, 1989"--Preface
