Philosophy of evolutionary biology / edited by Stefan Linquist.
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| Series: | International library of essays on evolutionary thought ;
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Table of Contents:
- Functions as selected effects the conceptual analyst's defense / Karen Neander
- A modern history of theory of functions / Peter Godfrey-Smith
- Function without purpose the uses of causal role function in evolutionary biology / Ron Amundson and George V. Lauder
- Function, homology, and character individuation / Paul E. Griffiths
- Adaptationism and the power of selection / Peter Godfrey-Smith
- Optimality model and the test of adaptationism / Steven Hecht Orzack and Elliott Sober
- Testing adaptationism a comment on Orzack and Sober / Robert N. Brandon and Mark D. Rausher
- The causes of natural selection / Michael J. Wade and Susan Kalisz
- The propensity interpretation of fitness / Susan K. Mills and John H. Beatty
- Chance and natural selection / John Beatty
- The indeterministic character of evolutionary theory no no hidden variables proof but no room for determinism either / Robert N. Brandon and Scott Carson
- Is indeterminism the source of the statistical character of evolutionary theory? / Leslie Graves, Barbara L. Horan and Alex Rosenberg
- Are random drift and natural selection conceptually distinct? / Roberta L. Millstein
- The trials of life natural selection and random drift / Denis M. Walsh, Tim Lewens and André Ariew
- Fitness, probability and the principles of natural selection / Frédéric Bouchard and Alex Rosenberg
- Reviving the superorganism / David Sloan Wilson and Elliott Sober
- The return of the group / Kim Sterelny
- The averaging fallacy and the levels of selection / Samir Okasha
- The empirical nonequivalence of genic and genotypic models of selection a (decisive) refutation of genic selectionism and pluralistic genic selectionism / Robert N. Brandon and H. Frederik Nijhout
- Two concepts of constraint adaptationism and the challenge from developmental biology / Ron Amundson
- Resynthesizing evolutionary and developmental biology / Scott F. Gilbert, John M. Opitz and Rudolf A. Raff
- Reductionism redux computing the embryo / Alex Rosenberg
- Understanding development / Evelyn Fox Keller
- How molecular is molecular developmental biology? A reply to Alex Rosenberg's Reductionism redux computing the embryo / Manfred D. Laubichler and Günter P. Wagner
- Developmental systems and evolutionary explanation / P.E. Griffiths and R.D. Gray
- The extended replicator / Kim Sterelny.