RT @agronomistag: It's not just the beauty of biodiversity that can blind us. It has become a CAUSE, not in the sense of a mechanism, but a…
It's not just the beauty of biodiversity that can blind us. It has become a CAUSE, not in the sense of a mechanism, but a cause to defend and fight for, so it has gotten away with a lot in science, and still is. https://t.co/84M7xT3QOs
RT @agronomistag: I like this conclusion: "we must eliminate biodiversity in favor of more specific concepts in order to make sense of the…
I like this conclusion: "we must eliminate biodiversity in favor of more specific concepts in order to make sense of the leading explanations in contemporary ecology and conservation science." [AND agriculture]. https://t.co/84M7xT3QOs
@46238 Santana, C. Biodiversity is a chimera, and chimeras aren’t real. Biol Philos 33, 15 (2018). https://t.co/POGUy2b2Qh https://t.co/WsykeQd18l
'Biodiversity is a chimera, and chimeras aren’t real' https://t.co/4agAiamWq6 -interesting philosophy paper on the biodiversity concept by Carlos Santana (the guitar hero?!), in line with some recent empirical developments
Biodiversity is a chimera: Santana, C. Biol Philos (2018) 33: 15. https://t.co/2KyInSAJfq