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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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (279 p.) :; 25 tables, 24 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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