… characterize evolutionary theory according to the semantic view of theories developed by
van Fraassen. 23 In addition, I shall argue that this semantic account of evolutionary theory is …

… ] is destined to go down in history alongside the writings of … the preeminent origin myth of
our age--evolutionary theory--… as the title might suggest; instead, it is evolutionary theory as …

… What is the structure of evolutionary theory? The question seems to presuppose a unique
right answer. … In the case of evolutionary theory molding is more appropriate than uncovering. …

… The second criticism pertains to the use of evolutionary models to predict the social
behaviors of higher primates, particularly our own species. The obvious importance of cultural …

… an earlier, quite different view of evolution based on a "law of … the changes in Cope's own
opinions, we may gain some insight into the overall nature of the opposition to Darwinism in the …

… between the content and the structure of a scientific theory. The controversy over how the …
to a revised or expanded evolutionary synthesis, as seen in the visible agitation around …

… in evolutionary theory. His approach is the very opposite of Mayr's: We are told that the sciences
… this do" questions, whereas evolutionary biology asks "how did this get here" questions. …

… [T]he problem of a rational economic order is determined precisely by the fact that the
knowledge of the circumstances of which we must make use never exists in concentrated or …

… One of the aims of this paper is a theoretically … an analysis of the structure of evolutionary
theory. The other major aim of this paper is to expose this structure, to show how it differs from …

… , on the answer to another: what would an evolutionary theory … overwhelming evidence
that the earth is round. In order to … how the structure of cognition has developed through the …