Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgements xv
5. 1. Principles and Origins of Darwinism 1
6. 2. Information Theory in Biology 35
7. 3. Evolution of Information 101
8. 4. Experiments in Evolution 167
9. 5. Evolution of Complexity 233
10. 6. Evolution of Robustness 321
11. 7. The Informational Origins of Life 379
12. 8. Information for Cooperation 413
13. 9. The Making of Intelligence 441
14. 10. The Many Roles of Information in Biology 499
15. References 521
16. Index 551