Did Darwin write the Origin backwards? : philosophical essays on Darwin's theory / Elliott Sober.
In his latest book, Elliott Sober argues that Darwin's theory is best described not as evolution by natural selection but as common ancestry plus natural selection."-John Hedley Brooke, Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion and director of the Ian Ramsey Centre, University of Oxford. "In...
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Amherst, NY :
Prometheus Books,
[2011], ©2011.
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505 | 0 | |a Did Darwin write the origin backwards? -- Darwin and group selection -- Sex ratio theory-- Darwin, before, and after -- Darwin and naturalism -- Postscript. | |
520 | |a In his latest book, Elliott Sober argues that Darwin's theory is best described not as evolution by natural selection but as common ancestry plus natural selection."-John Hedley Brooke, Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion and director of the Ian Ramsey Centre, University of Oxford. | ||
520 | |a "In these essays, Elliott Sober offers analyses of the logical structure of evolutionary theory, natural selection, and the confrontation between naturalism and creationism."-Douglas J. Futuyma, Distinguished Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University. | ||
520 | |a Elliott Sober offers a reassessment of a number of aspects of Darwin's arguments in the Origin of Species. The book integrates historical material with contemporary evolutionary ideas.-Samir Okasha, Professor of philosophy of science, University of Bristol. --Book Jacket. | ||
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