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... The evolutionary reliabilist claims that evolution by natural selection shows that human cognitive faculties are reliable. Evolutionary reliabilism is the conjunction of four theses: K S knows that p only if S’s true belief that p is generated by reliable cognitive faculties. R Human cognitive facul ...
... The evolutionary reliabilist claims that evolution by natural selection shows that human cognitive faculties are reliable. Evolutionary reliabilism is the conjunction of four theses: K S knows that p only if S’s true belief that p is generated by reliable cognitive faculties. R Human cognitive facul ...
Evolutionary Mismatch And What To Do About It: A Basic Tutorial
... consider the plight of biomedical scientists trying to understand the causes of atherosclerosis without the help of evolutionary theory. They are faced with the same problem of understanding a complex interaction between a set of traits in the organism and a set of traits in the current environment, ...
... consider the plight of biomedical scientists trying to understand the causes of atherosclerosis without the help of evolutionary theory. They are faced with the same problem of understanding a complex interaction between a set of traits in the organism and a set of traits in the current environment, ...
- Philsci-Archive
... highly mathematized. The Modern Synthesis of the Darwinian theory of evolution and the Mendelian genetics was achieved by, and the subsequent developments of evolutionary theory in the 20th century have centered around, population genetics that studies population changes with mathematical formulae. ...
... highly mathematized. The Modern Synthesis of the Darwinian theory of evolution and the Mendelian genetics was achieved by, and the subsequent developments of evolutionary theory in the 20th century have centered around, population genetics that studies population changes with mathematical formulae. ...
file - ORCA
... Healey’s introduction to their three-volume collection of key planning essays from the past century (Hillier and Healey, 2008). They identify three dialectical dimensions in the history of planning debates: first, substantive content oriented debates that focus on community development; second, the ...
... Healey’s introduction to their three-volume collection of key planning essays from the past century (Hillier and Healey, 2008). They identify three dialectical dimensions in the history of planning debates: first, substantive content oriented debates that focus on community development; second, the ...
Evolution, genes, and inter-disciplinary personality research
... personality differences between parents and their children who mated with a spouse from a geographically close or distant region. Both studies together suggest that those who mate within the same regions (which may reflect stronger inbreeding effects) have children who are lower on sensation seeking ...
... personality differences between parents and their children who mated with a spouse from a geographically close or distant region. Both studies together suggest that those who mate within the same regions (which may reflect stronger inbreeding effects) have children who are lower on sensation seeking ...
in PDF - Département de Biologie
... decreases the survival of already born children because child survival until maturity is conditional on her mother’s survival during the rearing time ...
... decreases the survival of already born children because child survival until maturity is conditional on her mother’s survival during the rearing time ...
Primate Aggression and Evolution
... evident just how much more data we need. Strangely, if a forensic psychiatrist were asked to testify in a case in which, let us say, one monkey attacked another, the testimony would be based on more complete information than a case involving a human. This is because a plethora of context-specific da ...
... evident just how much more data we need. Strangely, if a forensic psychiatrist were asked to testify in a case in which, let us say, one monkey attacked another, the testimony would be based on more complete information than a case involving a human. This is because a plethora of context-specific da ...
NATURAL SELECTION
... For instance, if giraffes with taller necks are more likely to survive than those with shorter necks because they can reach more food sources, then the giraffes with taller necks a¡e fi,tter. ff this fitness variation is transmitted to the calves so that giraffes with taller necks are more likely to ...
... For instance, if giraffes with taller necks are more likely to survive than those with shorter necks because they can reach more food sources, then the giraffes with taller necks a¡e fi,tter. ff this fitness variation is transmitted to the calves so that giraffes with taller necks are more likely to ...
Chapter 4 The remedy to genetic erosion problems
... likewise delayed for maternally determined compared to zygotically determined traits (Table A1) and the two inbreeding levels are not equal until the F3 generation. Consequently, genetic rescue effects for total and composite fitness are expected to be dependent on both maternal and zygotic ΔF value ...
... likewise delayed for maternally determined compared to zygotically determined traits (Table A1) and the two inbreeding levels are not equal until the F3 generation. Consequently, genetic rescue effects for total and composite fitness are expected to be dependent on both maternal and zygotic ΔF value ...
Adaptive parental effects: the importance of estimating
... generations is challenging, so as a more pragmatic alternative, individuals can be randomly sampled from a field population and then randomly allocated to one of at least two environments (e.g. warm and cool temperatures; Burgess and Marshall 2011). For this alternative approach to be useful however ...
... generations is challenging, so as a more pragmatic alternative, individuals can be randomly sampled from a field population and then randomly allocated to one of at least two environments (e.g. warm and cool temperatures; Burgess and Marshall 2011). For this alternative approach to be useful however ...
The role of weak selection and high mutation rates in nearly neutral
... are regularly recombined in different combinations and over evolutionary time an average fitness may be assigned to each gene by averaging over all possible genetic environments. However, in asexually reproducing organisms, recombination is rare and gene interactions are more important in determinin ...
... are regularly recombined in different combinations and over evolutionary time an average fitness may be assigned to each gene by averaging over all possible genetic environments. However, in asexually reproducing organisms, recombination is rare and gene interactions are more important in determinin ...
Department of Anthropology
... Geertz's main contribution to anthropological knowledge, however, was in changing the ways in which American anthropologists viewed culture, shifting the concern from the operations of culture to the way in which symbols act as vehicles of culture. Another contribution was the emphasis on studying c ...
... Geertz's main contribution to anthropological knowledge, however, was in changing the ways in which American anthropologists viewed culture, shifting the concern from the operations of culture to the way in which symbols act as vehicles of culture. Another contribution was the emphasis on studying c ...
Honneth and Care-work
... Young notes “recognizing individuals as legal persons means granting them entitlements simply by virtue of being persons, and not due to family connection, occupation, or the satisfactory performance of activities” (Young, 2007: 196). Young considers in the struggle for recognition as conceived by H ...
... Young notes “recognizing individuals as legal persons means granting them entitlements simply by virtue of being persons, and not due to family connection, occupation, or the satisfactory performance of activities” (Young, 2007: 196). Young considers in the struggle for recognition as conceived by H ...
Book 7x10 - Template - version_15
... Perfectly distinguishable signals of altruism suffer from a fatal conceptual flaw as pointed out by Frank (1988). Imagine a population where the signal for altruism was an easily recognizable “A” on the sender’s forehead. Over evolutionary time cooperators will assortate leaving defectors to interac ...
... Perfectly distinguishable signals of altruism suffer from a fatal conceptual flaw as pointed out by Frank (1988). Imagine a population where the signal for altruism was an easily recognizable “A” on the sender’s forehead. Over evolutionary time cooperators will assortate leaving defectors to interac ...
Race, Kinship and the Ambivalence of Identity
... the womb, diet, climate), which also impinged on the process of (re)production and explained why a child was not identical to his or her father (Wade 2002: 47). The basic idea that offspring should resemble their parents, while they may also differ from them, has been extremely durable in Western cu ...
... the womb, diet, climate), which also impinged on the process of (re)production and explained why a child was not identical to his or her father (Wade 2002: 47). The basic idea that offspring should resemble their parents, while they may also differ from them, has been extremely durable in Western cu ...
1 Structuration Theory and Self-Organization Christian Fuchs1
... sociology of how structures and actions as well as society and the human being are related, should not be resolved in a determinist manner. As shown by Giddens, pure structuralistic conceptions which argue that social systems can be explained as the influence of social structures on actions and thin ...
... sociology of how structures and actions as well as society and the human being are related, should not be resolved in a determinist manner. As shown by Giddens, pure structuralistic conceptions which argue that social systems can be explained as the influence of social structures on actions and thin ...
Neophenogenesis - The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
... molecular genetics, according to which information flows only from DNA (germ) to protein (soma) molecules, not in reverse. Weismann's theory produced a split among evolutionary biologists, separating those who believed (with Darwin) that processes other than natural selection are involved in evoluti ...
... molecular genetics, according to which information flows only from DNA (germ) to protein (soma) molecules, not in reverse. Weismann's theory produced a split among evolutionary biologists, separating those who believed (with Darwin) that processes other than natural selection are involved in evoluti ...
Ecological genetics of floral evolution
... trait, including both direct, adaptive selection and indirect, non-adaptive selection due to phenotypic correlations among traits. In contrast, the selection gradient estimates direct, adaptive selection, because it is based on multiple regression, so the effects of correlations among measured trait ...
... trait, including both direct, adaptive selection and indirect, non-adaptive selection due to phenotypic correlations among traits. In contrast, the selection gradient estimates direct, adaptive selection, because it is based on multiple regression, so the effects of correlations among measured trait ...
Стаття англійська мова Воронкова В.Г
... constitute a paradigm of political anthropology, accumulated by Western political and economic doctrines that ensure the regulation of relations in sociums with a focus on anthropological paradigm of culture and management. It is the anthropological paradigm as a paradigm of European philosophy that ...
... constitute a paradigm of political anthropology, accumulated by Western political and economic doctrines that ensure the regulation of relations in sociums with a focus on anthropological paradigm of culture and management. It is the anthropological paradigm as a paradigm of European philosophy that ...
... how forced their interpretations may be in clinical reports, extant EF measures tell precious little about what is ultimately lost in adaptive functionality in those patients suffering injury to their executive system. This is painfully evident in the low-order correlations of EF tasks with ratings ...
Colonies Are Individuals: Revisiting the Superorganism Revival
... major evolutionary transitions.4 Even if similarity arguments instead appeal to a narrower view of organism that rejects modular, clonal or persistent organisms, problems will persist with arguments by analogy. (I also admit difficulty seeing the intuitive justification of a narrower view when the v ...
... major evolutionary transitions.4 Even if similarity arguments instead appeal to a narrower view of organism that rejects modular, clonal or persistent organisms, problems will persist with arguments by analogy. (I also admit difficulty seeing the intuitive justification of a narrower view when the v ...
CALL FOR PAPERS
... Following the crisis of representation a series of virtues have come to mark the practice of anthropology: Empathic, engaged, interpretative, holistic, thick, and deep forms of representation and comprehension. It is against the grain of such virtues that this panel opts to positively engage obstacl ...
... Following the crisis of representation a series of virtues have come to mark the practice of anthropology: Empathic, engaged, interpretative, holistic, thick, and deep forms of representation and comprehension. It is against the grain of such virtues that this panel opts to positively engage obstacl ...
Aromorphoses in Biological аnd Social Evolution
... to have been worked out with respect to social evolution. We believe that the adaptation of this notion for the theory of social evolution could be an important step forward for the development of this theory itself, and for the general theory of macroevolution. We tend to agree with Claessen's prop ...
... to have been worked out with respect to social evolution. We believe that the adaptation of this notion for the theory of social evolution could be an important step forward for the development of this theory itself, and for the general theory of macroevolution. We tend to agree with Claessen's prop ...
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... One simple answer is that we judge for ourselves on the standard of whether the work communicates or "says" something to us—that is, does it connect with our reality?2 Does it provide us with insights that help to organize our own observations? Does it resonate with our image of the world? Or does ...
... One simple answer is that we judge for ourselves on the standard of whether the work communicates or "says" something to us—that is, does it connect with our reality?2 Does it provide us with insights that help to organize our own observations? Does it resonate with our image of the world? Or does ...
Kinship as classification: towards a paradigm of change
... terminology (1969), and Ellen Basso, who rejected this in favour of an explanation couched in terms of actual kinship practice in the present (1970). In essence, though, one can argue that, if cross-cousin marriage has ceased to exist in a society that very probably had it historically, it has also ...
... terminology (1969), and Ellen Basso, who rejected this in favour of an explanation couched in terms of actual kinship practice in the present (1970). In essence, though, one can argue that, if cross-cousin marriage has ceased to exist in a society that very probably had it historically, it has also ...