Making Sense of Evolution explores contemporary evolutionary biology, focusing on the
elements of theories—selection, adaptation, and species—that are complex and open to …

The world's most revered and eloquent interpreter of evolutionary ideas offers here a work of
explanatory force unprecedented in our time—a landmark publication, both for its historical …

There has been debate in philosophy of biology over the decade since the first edition of this
anthology appeared. Changes and additions in the new edition reflect the ways in which the …

Evolutionary Ecology simultaneously unifies conceptual and empirical advances in
evolutionary ecology and provides a volume that can be used as either a primary textbook or …

There have been periodic claims that evolutionary biology needs urgent reform, and this
article tries to account for the volume and persistence of this discontent. It is argued that a …

Since its origin in the early 20th century, the Modern Synthesis theory of evolution has grown
to become the orthodox view on the process of organic evolution. Its central defining feature …

Why are some kinds of organism species-rich and others species-poor? How do new
species arise and why do some go extinct? Why do organisms grow and behave the way …

Evolutionary theory is undergoing an intense period of discussion and reevaluation. This,
contrary to the misleading claims of creationists and other pseudoscientists, is no harbinger …

There is an important point I want to make clear that is key within my philosophy. I am an
avid—if not slightly obsessed—reader. I like to read; I wish I could know everything about …

More than half a century has passed since the integration of several strands of evolutionary
thought into what came to be called the Modern Synthesis (MS), the conceptual framework …