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Evolutionary progress

edited by Matthew H. Nitecki

University of Chicago Press, 1988

  • : pbk.

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"This book is the result of the Spring Systematics Symposium held in May, 1987, at the Field Museum in Chicago"--Pref

Includes bibliographies and index

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目次

Introduction: Discerning the Criteria for Concepts of Progress Matthew H. Nitecki Philosophy of Progress Progress in Ideas of Progress David L. Hull Progress in Evolution and Meaning of Life William B. Provine Can "Progress" Be Defined as a Biological Concept? Francisco J. Ayala Molecules to Men: Evolutionary Biology and Thoughts of Progress Michael Ruse Historical and Comparative Studies The Moral Foundations of the Idea of Evolutionary Progress: Darwin, Spencer, and the Neo-Darwinians Robert J. Richards Orthogenesis and Evolution in the Nineteenth Century Robert C. Richardson and Thomas C. Kane The Concept of Progress in Cultural Evolution Robert C. Dunnell Morphophysiological Progress Adam Urbanek Empirical Approaches Evolutionary Progress and Levels of Selection John Maynard Smith Contraints on the Evolution of Complex Adaptions and the Means of their Avoidance William C. Wimsatt and Jeffrey C. Schank Entropy, Evolution and Progress E. O. Wiley Testing the Fossil Record for Evolutionary Progress David M. Raup On Replacing the Idea of Progress with an Operational Notion of Directionality Stephen Jay Gould

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA10833301
  • ISBN
    • 0226586928
    • 0226586936
  • LCCN
    88020835
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Chicago
  • ページ数/冊数
    viii, 354 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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