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The Missing Two-Thirds of Evolutionary Theory
Av Robert N. Brandon, Daniel W. McShea
Häftad, 2020
282 kr
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In this Element, we extend our earlier treatment of biology's first law. The law says that in any evolutionary system in which there is variation and heredity, there is a tendency for diversity and complexity to increase. The law plays the same role in biology that Newton's first law plays in …
Biology's First Law
The Tendency for Diversity and Complexity to Increase in Evolutionary Systems
Av Daniel W. McShea, Robert N. Brandon
Inbunden, 2010
857 kr
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Life on earth is characterized by three striking phenomena that demand explanation: adaptation - the marvelous fit between organism and environment; diversity - the great variety of organisms; and complexity - the enormous intricacy of their internal structure. Natural selection explains …
Biology's First Law
The Tendency for Diversity and Complexity to Increase in Evolutionary Systems
Av Daniel W. McShea, Robert N. Brandon
Häftad, 2010
265 kr
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Life on earth is characterized by three striking phenomena that demand explanation: adaptation - the marvelous fit between organism and environment; diversity - the great variety of organisms; and complexity - the enormous intricacy of their internal structure. Natural selection explains …
Biology's First Law
The Tendency for Diversity and Complexity to Increase in Evolutionary Systems
Av Robert N. Brandon, Daniel W. McShea
E-bok, 2010
569 kr
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Life on earth is characterized by three striking phenomena that demand explanation: adaptation—the marvelous fit between organism and environment; diversity—the great variety of organisms; and complexity—the enormous intricacy of their internal structure. Natural selection explains adaptation. But …
Genes, Organisms, Populations
Controversies Over the Units of Selection
Av Robert N. Brandon, Richard Burian
Häftad, 1986
694 kr
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Concepts and Methods in Evolutionary Biology
Av Robert N. Brandon, Michael Ruse
Inbunden, 1996
1579 kr
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Robert Brandon is one of the most important and influential of contemporary philosophers of biology. This collection of his recent essays covers all the traditional topics in the philosophy of evolutionary biology and as such could serve as an introduction to the field. There are essays on the …
Concepts and Methods in Evolutionary Biology
Häftad, 1995
650 kr
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Robert Brandon is one of the most important and influential of contemporary philosophers of biology. This collection of his recent essays covers all the traditional topics in the philosophy of evolutionary biology and as such could serve as an introduction to the field. There are essays on the …
Adaptation and Environment
Häftad, 2014
479 kr
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By focusing on the crucial role of environment in the process of adaptation, Robert Brandon clarifies definitions and principles so as to help make the argument of evolution by natural selection empirically testable. He proposes that natural selection is the process of differential reproduction …
Adaptation and Environment
Inbunden, 2016
1926 kr
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By focusing on the crucial role of environment in the process of adaptation, Robert Brandon clarifies definitions and principles so as to help make the argument of evolution by natural selection empirically testable. He proposes that natural selection is the process of differential reproduction …
Missing Two-Thirds of Evolutionary Theory
Av Daniel W. McShea, Robert N. Brandon
E-bok, 2020
287 kr
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In this Element, we extend our earlier treatment of biology''s first law. The law says that in any evolutionary system in which there is variation and heredity, there is a tendency for diversity and complexity to increase. The law plays the same role in biology that Newton''s first law plays in …
Missing Two-Thirds of Evolutionary Theory
Av Daniel W. McShea, Robert N. Brandon
E-bok, 2020
294 kr
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In this Element, we extend our earlier treatment of biology''s first law. The law says that in any evolutionary system in which there is variation and heredity, there is a tendency for diversity and complexity to increase. The law plays the same role in biology that Newton''s first law plays in …
Adaptation and Environment
E-bok, 2014
642 kr
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By focusing on the crucial role of environment in the process of adaptation, Robert Brandon clarifies definitions and principles so as to help make the argument of evolution by natural selection empirically testable. He proposes that natural selection is the process of differential reproduction …
Integrating Evolution and Development
From Theory to Practice
Av Roger Sansom, Robert N. Brandon
Häftad, 2007
89 kr
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