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* '''William Bechtel'''| [http://mechanism.ucsd.edu/~bill/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20bechtel PhilPapers]** Specialties: Philosophy of the life sciences, including systems biology, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, cognitive science, and mechanisms; chronobiology, which over the past twenty years which has revealed critical components and organization of the intercellular oscillators responsible for circadian behavior in mammals, insects, and plants, as well as their entrainment and sychronization, as a model science; interest is coupled with an interest in how neural systems generally "compute" via dynamic synchronization of endogenously active (oscillating) local populations of neurons (via website)
** Ph.D. 1977 University of Chicago
** Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28792083 Intentionality and Quine's epistemological enterprise]
*** :: - Advisors: Manley Thompson and Daniel Garber** [http://mechanism.ucsd.edu/~bill/ Website], [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20bechtel PhilPapers]** Specialties: Philosophy of the life sciences, including systems biology, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, cognitive science, and mechanisms; chronobiology, which over the past twenty years which has revealed critical components and organization of the intercellular oscillators responsible for circadian behavior in mammals, insects, and plants, as well as their entrainment and sychronization, as a model science; interest is coupled with an interest in how neural systems generally "compute" via dynamic synchronization of endogenously active (oscillating) local populations of neurons (via website)
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