Thank you for sharing this thread! I think this discussion is important and involves philosophical issues such as causal explanations concerning individuals and their interactions. It also goes further to conceptions and background assumptions regarding reductionism in its various forms, which allows (enables/legitimatizes) inferring actual microbial activity from potential activity implied by DNA.
Thank you for sharing this thread! I think this discussion is important and involves philosophical issues such as causal explanations concerning individuals and their interactions. It also goes further to conceptions and background assumptions regarding reductionism in its various forms, which allows (enables/legitimatizes) inferring actual microbial activity from potential activity implied by DNA.