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Charles Darwin's Incomplete Revolution
The Origin of Species and the Static Worldview
Inbunden, 2019
1745 kr
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This book offers a thorough reanalysis of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species, which for many people represents the work that alone gave rise to evolutionism. Of course, scholars today know better than that. Yet, few resist the temptation of turning to the Origin in order to support it or reject it …
Charles Darwin's Incomplete Revolution
The Origin of Species and the Static Worldview
Häftad, 2020
1256 kr
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This book offers a thorough reanalysis of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species, which for many people represents the work that alone gave rise to evolutionism. Of course, scholars today know better than that. Yet, few resist the temptation of turning to the Origin in order to support it or reject it …
Major Metaphors of Evolution
Darwinism Then and Now
Av Salvatore J. Agosta, Daniel R. Brooks
Inbunden, 2020
2179 kr
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This book presents a unified evolutionary framework based on three sets of metaphors that will help to consolidate discussions on evolutionary transitions.Evolution is the unifying principle of life, making identifying ways to apply evolutionary principles to tackle existence-threatening crises …
Major Metaphors of Evolution
Darwinism Then and Now
Av Salvatore J. Agosta, Daniel R. Brooks
Häftad, 2021
2179 kr
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This book presents a unified evolutionary framework based on three sets of metaphors that will help to consolidate discussions on evolutionary transitions.Evolution is the unifying principle of life, making identifying ways to apply evolutionary principles to tackle existence-threatening crises …
Natural Selection
Revisiting its Explanatory Role in Evolutionary Biology
Inbunden, 2021
2722 kr
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This book contests the general view that natural selection constitutes the explanatory core of evolutionary biology. It invites the reader to consider an alternative view which favors a more complete and multidimensional interpretation.It is common to present the 1930-1960 period as characterized …
Natural Selection
Revisiting its Explanatory Role in Evolutionary Biology
Häftad, 2022
2722 kr
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This book contests the general view that natural selection constitutes the explanatory core of evolutionary biology. It invites the reader to consider an alternative view which favors a more complete and multidimensional interpretation.It is common to present the 1930-1960 period as characterized …
Modern Synthesis
Evolution and the Organization of Information
Inbunden, 2021
1051 kr
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This book is about evolutionary theory. It deals with aspects of its history to focus upon explanatory structures at work in the various forms of evolutionary theory - as such this is also a work of philosophy. Its focus lies on recent debates about the Modern Synthesis and what might be lacking in …
Modern Synthesis
Evolution and the Organization of Information
Häftad, 2022
1074 kr
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This book is about evolutionary theory. It deals with aspects of its history to focus upon explanatory structures at work in the various forms of evolutionary theory - as such this is also a work of philosophy. Its focus lies on recent debates about the Modern Synthesis and what might be lacking in …
Self-Organization as a New Paradigm in Evolutionary Biology
From Theory to Applied Cases in the Tree of Life
Inbunden, 2022
1962 kr
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The epistemological synthesis of the various theories of evolution, since the first formulation in 1802 with the transmission of the inherited characters by J.B. Lamarck, shows the need for an alternative synthesis to that of Princeton (1947). This new synthesis integrates the scientific models of …
Self-Organization as a New Paradigm in Evolutionary Biology
From Theory to Applied Cases in the Tree of Life
Häftad, 2023
1962 kr
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The epistemological synthesis of the various theories of evolution, since the first formulation in 1802 with the transmission of the inherited characters by J.B. Lamarck, shows the need for an alternative synthesis to that of Princeton (1947). This new synthesis integrates the scientific models of …
Evolutionary Biology: Contemporary and Historical Reflections Upon Core Theory
Av Thomas E. Dickins, Benjamin J.A. Dickins
Inbunden, 2023
2179 kr
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This book is reflecting upon core theories in evolutionary biology – in a historical as well as contemporary context. It exposes the main areas of interest for discussion, but more importantly draws together hypotheses and future research directions.The Modern Synthesis (MS), sometimes referred to …
Evolutionary Biology: Contemporary and Historical Reflections Upon Core Theory
Av Thomas E. Dickins, Benjamin J.A. Dickins
Häftad, 2024
2179 kr
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This book is reflecting upon core theories in evolutionary biology – in a historical as well as contemporary context. It exposes the main areas of interest for discussion, but more importantly draws together hypotheses and future research directions.The Modern Synthesis (MS), sometimes referred to …
Images of the Economy of Nature, 1650-1930
From "Nature’s War" to Darwin’s "Struggle for Life"
Inbunden, 2023
1853 kr
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The book discusses ideas concerning the order and balance of nature (or "economy of nature") from the late 17th century to the early 20th century. The perspective taken is broad, longue durée and interdisciplinary, and reveals the interplay of scientific, philosophical, moral and social ideas. The …
Images of the Economy of Nature, 1650-1930
From "Nature’s War" to Darwin’s "Struggle for Life"
Häftad, 2024
1853 kr
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The book discusses ideas concerning the order and balance of nature (or "economy of nature") from the late 17th century to the early 20th century. The perspective taken is broad, longue durée and interdisciplinary, and reveals the interplay of scientific, philosophical, moral and social ideas. The …
Revisiting the Eclipse of Darwinism
A Historiographical and Philosophical Analysis
Inbunden, 2024
1636 kr
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This book focuses on a critical reexamination of two prominent categories used in modern historiography of biology – “the eclipse of Darwinism” and the “modern synthesis”. The main objective is to critically analyze the main existing interpretations of the “eclipse of Darwinism” and emergence of …
Revisiting the Eclipse of Darwinism
A Historiographical and Philosophical Analysis
Häftad, 2025
1636 kr
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This book focuses on a critical reexamination of two prominent categories used in modern historiography of biology – “the eclipse of Darwinism” and the “modern synthesis”. The main objective is to critically analyze the main existing interpretations of the “eclipse of Darwinism” and emergence of …
Hierarchical Evolutionary-Developmental Theory
Towards a New Theory of Evolution
Av Carlos Ochoa
Inbunden, 2025
1745 kr
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This book introduces a new evolutionary model called “Hierarchical Evolutionary-Developmental Theory” or “H-Evo-Devo Theory.” This theory proposes that the organism’s internal properties reflect entities that are highly integrated in developmental terms that evolve hierarchically. In other words, …
Hierarchical Evolutionary-Developmental Theory
Towards a New Theory of Evolution
Av Carlos Ochoa
Häftad, 2026
1745 kr
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This book introduces a new evolutionary model called “Hierarchical Evolutionary-Developmental Theory” or “H-Evo-Devo Theory.” This theory proposes that the organism’s internal properties reflect entities that are highly integrated in developmental terms that evolve hierarchically. In other words, …
Branching Darwinisms: The Rise and Fall of the Eclipse Metaphor in the Historiography of Evolutionary Biology
Inbunden, 2026
1423 kr
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This book offers a meta-historical analysis of the “eclipse of Darwinism” narrative in evolutionary biology. It examines major historiographical labels – such as “Darwinism,” “anti-Darwinian,” “eclipse of Darwinism,” and “modern synthesis” – highlighting their varying uses in past and current …
Field of Human Evolution: Critical Perspectives from History and Epistemology
Av Mathilde Lequin, Juan Manuel Rodríguez Caso
Inbunden, 2026
2185 kr
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In recent years, the study of human evolution has made substantial advances—from major fossil and archaeological discoveries to breakthroughs in paleogenetics and analytical methods. Yet, does more data necessarily lead to better science?This volume challenges this assumption, arguing that advances …
