Scrutinizing microbiome determinism: why deterministic hypotheses about the microbiome are conceptually ungrounded
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DOI: 10.1007/s40656-024-00610-0
Abstract: This paper addresses the topic of determinism in contemporary microbiome research. I distinguish two types of deterministic claims about the microbiome, and I show evidence that both types of claims are present in the contemporary… read more here.
Keywords: genetics; determinism deterministic; scrutinizing microbiome; microbiome determinism ... See more keywords