Adaptation and Environment / / Robert N. Brandon.

By focusing on the crucial role of environment in the process of adaptation, Robert Brandon clarifies definitions and principles so as to help make the argument of evolution by natural selection empirically testable. He proposes that natural selection is the process of differential reproduction resu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1990
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1040
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER 1. Adaptation and Natural Selection
  • CHAPTER 2. The Concept of Environment in the Theory of Natural Selection
  • CHAPTER 3. The Levels of Selection
  • CHAPTER 4. The Structure of the Theory of Natural Selection
  • CHAPTER 5. Mechanism and Teleology
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX