DARWINIAN STRUGGLES: BUT IS THERE PROGRESS?
... Of course, none of this could really have occurred had there not been fuel for the fire, and in this respect Darwin Studies was exceptionally fortunate. It turned out that there was a huge mass of pertinent material, over and above the very extensive, published works. There were notebooks kept at cru ...
... Of course, none of this could really have occurred had there not been fuel for the fire, and in this respect Darwin Studies was exceptionally fortunate. It turned out that there was a huge mass of pertinent material, over and above the very extensive, published works. There were notebooks kept at cru ...
An Introduction to Biological Aging Theory
... to individual species and vary greatly between even very similar species. Mammal lifespans vary over a range of more than 200 to 1 between Bowhead whale (> 200 years) and the shortest-lived mouse (~0.8 years) and fish lifespans vary over a range of at least 1300 to 1 from Pygmy Gobi (8 weeks) to Koi ...
... to individual species and vary greatly between even very similar species. Mammal lifespans vary over a range of more than 200 to 1 between Bowhead whale (> 200 years) and the shortest-lived mouse (~0.8 years) and fish lifespans vary over a range of at least 1300 to 1 from Pygmy Gobi (8 weeks) to Koi ...
Ethnic and National Identity: The Conceptual Critique
... Relating identity to social and political action means defining a group or category from the outside. In mathematical terms the conditional nature of a thing, n is derived from the external relation which in this case is social action. The authors who operate with the concept of identity in this tra ...
... Relating identity to social and political action means defining a group or category from the outside. In mathematical terms the conditional nature of a thing, n is derived from the external relation which in this case is social action. The authors who operate with the concept of identity in this tra ...
Darwinians at war Bateson`s place in histories of Darwinism
... the Darwinian research programme. To Mayr's and Bowler's credit, they provide a historical rationale for their definitional approach. Darwin's Origin is said to amalgamate a multitude of theories, influences, and trajectories (Bowler, 1988, pp. 6, 22; and Mayr, 1985). Among these, Darwin's theory of ...
... the Darwinian research programme. To Mayr's and Bowler's credit, they provide a historical rationale for their definitional approach. Darwin's Origin is said to amalgamate a multitude of theories, influences, and trajectories (Bowler, 1988, pp. 6, 22; and Mayr, 1985). Among these, Darwin's theory of ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... Bureau of Economic Research Volume Title: Capital Formation and Economic Growth
... example merely to quibble with an outstanding economic theorist in an incautious textbook moment. By and large, this minor incOnsistency will have little effect on an analysis (save for possibly increasing the difficulty of understanding economic failures) as long as the analysis is carried out with ...
... example merely to quibble with an outstanding economic theorist in an incautious textbook moment. By and large, this minor incOnsistency will have little effect on an analysis (save for possibly increasing the difficulty of understanding economic failures) as long as the analysis is carried out with ...
Chapter 15: Evolution
... branches. This acquired trait was then passed down to the offspring SACCONE IS THE COOLEST ...
... branches. This acquired trait was then passed down to the offspring SACCONE IS THE COOLEST ...
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... forwards in the dialectically developing system of critical realism. While this must of course be the case up to a point in respect of any moment other than the first and last in such a system, in which the later moments are implicit in and constellationally contain the earlier, Scientific Realism, ...
... forwards in the dialectically developing system of critical realism. While this must of course be the case up to a point in respect of any moment other than the first and last in such a system, in which the later moments are implicit in and constellationally contain the earlier, Scientific Realism, ...
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... action, which are activated in particular social conditions. Fields for Bourdieu are also only real in terms of the relations they depict. In fact, ‘the real is relational: what exists in the social world are relations – not interactions between agents or intersubjective ties between individuals, bu ...
... action, which are activated in particular social conditions. Fields for Bourdieu are also only real in terms of the relations they depict. In fact, ‘the real is relational: what exists in the social world are relations – not interactions between agents or intersubjective ties between individuals, bu ...
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... First there is the well-known example of the development of game theory by the mathematicians von Neumann (Von Neumann and Morgenstern 1944) and Nash (1951) that effectively re-draw the map of neoclassical economics, and eventually also spilled over to the biological sciences (Maynard Smith 1982). G ...
... First there is the well-known example of the development of game theory by the mathematicians von Neumann (Von Neumann and Morgenstern 1944) and Nash (1951) that effectively re-draw the map of neoclassical economics, and eventually also spilled over to the biological sciences (Maynard Smith 1982). G ...
Global diffusion of interactive networks: The impact of culture
... as a variable in this analysis is valuable, the method used to demonstrate its impact was anecdotal and therefore not as effective as it could be. The exact relationship of specific cultural variables to particular aspects of the diffusion process were not described. This treatment of culture as an ...
... as a variable in this analysis is valuable, the method used to demonstrate its impact was anecdotal and therefore not as effective as it could be. The exact relationship of specific cultural variables to particular aspects of the diffusion process were not described. This treatment of culture as an ...
Racism, Sexism, Power and Ideology
... ‘obvious’ or ‘natural’ about our ideas of sex and race; and their historical evolution is one of the key concerns of this collection of essays. Colette Guillaumin contends that the slow crystallization of ideas on human ‘races’ over the last few centuries can be traced and understood through the stu ...
... ‘obvious’ or ‘natural’ about our ideas of sex and race; and their historical evolution is one of the key concerns of this collection of essays. Colette Guillaumin contends that the slow crystallization of ideas on human ‘races’ over the last few centuries can be traced and understood through the stu ...
Travel and Home: Conceiving Transnational Communities through
... Moreover, the betweenness relation asserts that the intermediary point is not external to a and b, but that the intermediary is “in” them – “as their nature is diversified into their differences” (1904, 81). How a and b are distinct from one another occurs between their points and is not decided apa ...
... Moreover, the betweenness relation asserts that the intermediary point is not external to a and b, but that the intermediary is “in” them – “as their nature is diversified into their differences” (1904, 81). How a and b are distinct from one another occurs between their points and is not decided apa ...
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... and which combinations favor the reverse? Moreover, is it possible that frequency-dependent selection will result in the evolutionary diversification of life-history strategies? To address these evolutionary issues, we need to allow for variation in the life-history strategy g within the population. ...
... and which combinations favor the reverse? Moreover, is it possible that frequency-dependent selection will result in the evolutionary diversification of life-history strategies? To address these evolutionary issues, we need to allow for variation in the life-history strategy g within the population. ...
Theory and speciation
... This review covers both verbal and mathematical theories of SPECIATION (see Glossary) in sexually reproducing diploid organisms. Adopting the BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT, we equate speciation to the evolution of reproductive isolating mechanisms that essentially prevent gene exchange between newly ar ...
... This review covers both verbal and mathematical theories of SPECIATION (see Glossary) in sexually reproducing diploid organisms. Adopting the BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT, we equate speciation to the evolution of reproductive isolating mechanisms that essentially prevent gene exchange between newly ar ...
Word - Colorado Department of Education
... Develop, communicate, and justify an evidence-based explanation for why a given organism with specific traits will or will not survive to have offspring in a given environment. SC.09-GR.7-S.2-GLE.1-EO.a) Analyze and interpret data about specific adaptations (SC09-GR.7-S.2-GLE.1EO.b) Use information ...
... Develop, communicate, and justify an evidence-based explanation for why a given organism with specific traits will or will not survive to have offspring in a given environment. SC.09-GR.7-S.2-GLE.1-EO.a) Analyze and interpret data about specific adaptations (SC09-GR.7-S.2-GLE.1EO.b) Use information ...
Theory and speciation
... This review covers both verbal and mathematical theories of SPECIATION (see Glossary) in sexually reproducing diploid organisms. Adopting the BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT, we equate speciation to the evolution of reproductive isolating mechanisms that essentially prevent gene exchange between newly ar ...
... This review covers both verbal and mathematical theories of SPECIATION (see Glossary) in sexually reproducing diploid organisms. Adopting the BIOLOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT, we equate speciation to the evolution of reproductive isolating mechanisms that essentially prevent gene exchange between newly ar ...