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Chapter 6. Adaptation
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Elliott Sober
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vi
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
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PART I. Fitness, Selection, Adaptation
- Chapter 1. Evolutionary Theory as a Theory of Forces 13
- Chapter 2. The Tautology Problem 61
- Chapter 3. Survival, Reproduction, Causation 87
- Chapter 4. Chance 103
- Chapter 5. Explanation 135
- Chapter 6. Adaptation 171
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PART II. The Group Above and the Gene Below
- Chapter 7. Beginnings 215
- Chapter 8. Causality 277
- Chapter 9. Consequences 301
- References 369
- Index 379
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vi
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
-
PART I. Fitness, Selection, Adaptation
- Chapter 1. Evolutionary Theory as a Theory of Forces 13
- Chapter 2. The Tautology Problem 61
- Chapter 3. Survival, Reproduction, Causation 87
- Chapter 4. Chance 103
- Chapter 5. Explanation 135
- Chapter 6. Adaptation 171
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PART II. The Group Above and the Gene Below
- Chapter 7. Beginnings 215
- Chapter 8. Causality 277
- Chapter 9. Consequences 301
- References 369
- Index 379