These essays by leading scientists and philosophers address conceptual issues that arise in the theory and practice of evolutionary biology. The third edition of this widely used anthology has been substantially revised and updated. Four new section
Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology
β Scribed by E. Sober
- Publisher
- MIT
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 641
- Series
- Bradford Books
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
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