Trees of life : essays in philosophy of biology / edited by Paul Griffiths
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- 342987
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- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1992
- 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0792317092
- Series:
- Australasian studies in history and philosophy of science ; v. 11.
- Full contents:
- Machine derived contents note: Preface. Introduction; P. Griffiths. Section One: Beyond Natural Selection. Models of Cultural Evolution; E. Sober. Punctuated Equilibrium and Macroevolution; K. Sterelny. Margins of Cladistics: Identity, Difference and Place in the Emergence of Phylogenetic Systematics 1864-1975; R. Craw. Section Two: Central Concepts of Evolutionary Theory. Adaptive Explanation and the Concept of a Vestige; P. Griffiths. Selection, Drift and the Aims of Evolutionary Theory; T. Shanahan. Section Three: The Developmental Systems Approach. Death of the Gene: Developmental Systems Strike Back; R. Gray. Ontogeny and Phylogeny: A Case of Metarecapitulation? S. Oyama. Against Ontogeny; J.R. Morss. Index.
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- Papers from the Philosophical Problems in Evolutionary Biology Conference, held at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, Aug. 1990.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Griffiths, Paul
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