
Theory of Evolution
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- One. The Theory of Evolution / David P. Mindell and Samuel M. Scheiner
- Part I: Overarching Issues
- Two. Historicizing the Synthesis: Critical Insights and Pivotal Moments in the Long History of Evolutionary Theory / Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
- Three. Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory: Risky Inferences of Process from Pattern / Patrick Forber
- Four. Modeling Evolutionary Theories / Patrick C. Phillips
- Five. Traits and Homology / James O. McInerney
- Six. The Nature of Species in Evolution / Marco J. Nathan and Joel Cracraft
- Seven. The Tree of Life and the Episodic Evolutionary Synthesis / Maureen Kearney
- Eight. Situating Evolutionary Developmental Biology in Evolutionary Theory / Alan C. Love
- Part II: Constitutive Theories
- Nine. The Inductive Theory of Natural Selection / Steven A. Frank and Gordon A. Fox
- Ten. The Theory of Multilevel Selection / Charles Goodnight
- Eleven. The Demography of Fitness: Life Histories and Their Evolution / Gordon A. Fox and Samuel M. Scheiner
- Twelve. The Theory of Ecological Specialization / Timothée Poisot
- Thirteen. The Theory of the Evolution of Phenotypic Plasticity / Samuel M. Scheiner
- Fourteen. The Evolution of Sex / Maria E. Orive
- Fifteen. Speciation / Scott V. Edwards, Robin Hopkins, and James Mallet
- Sixteen. The Theory of Evolutionary Biogeography / Rosemary G. Gillespie, Jun Y. Lim, and Andrew J. Rominger
- Seventeen. Macroevolutionary Theory / David Jablonski
- References
- Index
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