The Darwinian tradition in context : research programs in evolutionary biology /: research programs in evolutionary biology. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard G. Delisle, editor.
• Editors: Delisle, Richard G
• Contents: Introduction: Darwinism or a kaleidoscope of research programs and ideas? / Richard G. Delisle -- Part I. From a pluralistic Darwinism to an ever more inclusive Darwinism. Selfish genes and lucky breaks : Richard Dawkins' and Stephen Jay Gould's divergent Darwinian agendas / Timothy Shanahan ; The behavioral sciences and sociobiology : a Darwinian approach / John Alcock ; Darwinism in the twentieth century : productive encounters with saltation, acquired characteristics, and development / David J. Depew ; Darwinism after the modern synthesis / Massimo Pigliucci ; Human evolution as a theoretical model for an extended evolutionary synthesis / Adam Van Arsdale -- Part II. Crossing the boundaries : between non-Darwinian and Darwinian. From Charles Darwin to the evolutionary synthesis : weak and diffused connections only / Richard G. Delisle ; Major research traditions in twentieth-century evolutionary biology : the relations of Germany's Darwinism with them / Georgy S. Levit and Uwe Hoßfeld ; Alternatives to Darwinism in the early twentieth century / Peter J. Bowler ; The organismal synthesis : holistic science and developmental evolution in the English-speaking world, 1915-1954 / Maurizio Esposito ; Lamarckian research programs in French biology (1900-1970) / Laurent Loison and Emily Herring ; Molecularizing evolutionary biology / Michel Morange ; Cells, development, and evolution : teeth studies at the intersection of fields / Kate MacCord and Jane Maienschein ; Symbiogenesis and cell evolution : an anti-Darwinian research agenda? / Ulrich Kutschera ; Paleobiology's uneasy relationship with the Darwinian tradition : stasis as data / Derek D. Turner.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 352 pages)
• Subjects: 576.8; Life sciences; Evolution (Biology) -- Research -- History; Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History; Evolutionary developmental biology -- History; Evolution (Biology) -- History; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution; Evolution (Biology); Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy; Evolution (Biology) -- Research; Evolutionary developmental biology; Science -- History; Philosophy -- Reference; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Developmental Biology; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- General; History of science; Philosophy; Developmental biology; History of Western philosophy; Evolution (Biology); History; Developmental biology; Philosophy (General); Evolution; Electronic books; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319691237; 3319691236
• Related ISBNs: 9783319691213; 331969121X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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