… formulated the theory of evolution by naturalselection, it is remarkable that no agreement exists as to how it should be measured. Ideally we should … But it would also be insufficient. For …
… how, as I believe, naturalselection acts, I must beg permission to give one or two imaginary illustrations. Let us take the case of a wolf, which preys on various animals, securing some …
J Antonovics - Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1976 - JSTOR
… Such cases would be well wor ing, even though workers in the past may have been reluctant to d If it is indeed insufficient to explain limits to naturalselection overall genetic variation, …
… examples are such colonial insects as ants and honeybees). Sociality or altruism is difficult to reconcile with naturalselection based on the individual, but it is important in nature and for …
M Ferrari, MTH Chi - International journal of science education, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
… , the basic notion of naturalselection is remarkably simple and so … We suggest that misconceptions about naturalselection … process in general, and naturalselection in particular, with …
… As I will argue in Chapters 3, 4, and 9, it is logically possible for selection to operate at … I suggest that certain sorts of group selectionare probably important. In practice, higher levels of …
J Beatty - Philosophy of science, 1984 - cambridge.org
… random drift to naturalselection, I will be discussing only … , I will be contrasting natural selection of parents and indiscriminate parent sampling. I could also contrast naturalselection of …
S Pinker, P Bloom - Behavioral and brain sciences, 1990 - cambridge.org
… tionary biology about when it is appropriate to invoke naturalselection as an explanation for … are going over these criteria for invoking naturalselection in such detail because they are …
… In the first section, entitled "Darwin's NaturalSelection versus Paley's Natural Theology ", I shall briefly comment upon the Darwinian revolution and on today's counter-revolution against …