Darwinian populations and natural selection

Darwinian populations and natural selection

Godfrey-Smith, Peter

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The book presents a new way of understanding Darwinism and evolution by natural selection, combining work in biology, philosophy, and other fields. It gives new criticisms of gene-centered views of evolution, and presents a new framework for understanding the evolution of complex organisms and societies. INDICE: 1: Introduction and Overview; 2: Natural Selection and its Representation; 3: Variation, Selection, and Origins; 4: Reproduction and Individuality; 5: Bottlenecks, Germ Lines, and Queen Bees; 6: Levels and Transitions; 7: The Gene's Eye View; 8: Cultural Evolution; Appendix. Models

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-959627-0
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 224
  • Fecha Publicación: 13/01/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés