Darwinian Dynamics : : Evolutionary Transitions in Fitness and Individuality / / Richard E. Michod.
The concept of fitness has long been a topic of intense debate among evolutionary biologists and their critics, with its definition and explanatory power coming under attack. In this book, Richard Michod offers a fresh, dynamical interpretation of evolution and fitness concepts. He argues that evolu...
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Michod, Richard E., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Darwinian Dynamics : Evolutionary Transitions in Fitness and Individuality / Richard E. Michod. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2022] ©1998 1 online resource (279 p.) : 25 tables, 24 line illus. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1 The Language of Selection -- CHAPTER 2 Origin of Fitness -- CHAPTER 3 The First Individuals -- CHAPTER 4 Evolution of Interactions -- CHAPTER 5 Multilevel Selection of the Organism -- CHAPTER 6 Rediscovering Individuality -- CHAPTER 7 Fitness Explanations -- CHAPTER 8 A Philosophy of Fitness -- APPENDIX A Supporting Analyses -- APPENDIX B Fitness Phrases -- APPENDIX C Notation -- Notes -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The concept of fitness has long been a topic of intense debate among evolutionary biologists and their critics, with its definition and explanatory power coming under attack. In this book, Richard Michod offers a fresh, dynamical interpretation of evolution and fitness concepts. He argues that evolution has no enduring products; what matters is the process of genetic change. Whereas many biologists have focused on competition and aggression as determining factors in survival, Michod, by concentrating on the emergence of individuality at new and more complex levels, finds that cooperation plays even a greater role. Michod first considers the principles behind the hierarchically nested levels of organization that constitute life: genes, chromosomes, genomes, cells, multicellular organisms, and societies. By examining the evolutionary transitions from the molecular level up to the whole organism, the author explains how cooperation and conflict in a multilevel setting leads to new levels of fitness. He builds a model of fitness drawing on recent developments in ecology and multilevel selection theory and on new explanations of the origin of life. Michod concludes with a discussion of the philosophical implications of his theory of fitness, a theory that addresses the most fundamental and unique concept in all of biology. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jul 2022) Adaptation (Biology) Adaptation (Biology). Natural selection. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution. bisacsh Blumenthal, E. Z. Cameron, R. A. Darwin's conditions. Darwinian dynamic. Drosophila. Edelman, G. M. Escherichia coli. Hamilton's rule. Hastings, I. M. Jonker, L. B. Kazarinova-Fukshansky, N. Kupryjanczyk, J. Malthusian parameter. Maynard Smith, J. absolute fitness. adaptive topography. asexual reproduction. bacteria. body size. cell death. cellular selection. complementarity. constant selection. deconstructing fitness. diploidy. evolutionarily stable strategy. evolutionary success. fluctuating asymmetry. genetic code. genetic relatedness. genotypic fitness. gynodioecy. haploidy. heritable capacity. hermaphrodism. hierarchical structure. immune system. inclusive fitness. intrinsic rate of increase. life history and fitness. molecular replicator. multilevel selection. organizational structure. origin of fitness. overlapping generations. population fitness. population structure. programmed cell death. purpose in biology. quantitative genetics. reciprocal altruism. recombination. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 9783110442496 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Gap Years 9783110784237 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691223865?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691223865 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780691223865/original |
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