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Intro -- Contents -- 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 -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W |
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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 |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Godfrey-Smith, Peter Darwinian Populations and Natural Selection
Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2009 9780199552047
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Natural selection.;Evolution (Biology)
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