The Structure of Evolutionary Theory

This volume describes the content and discusses the history and origins of the three core commitments of Darwinism, examines the three critiques th...

Reducere. In 1972 Stephen Jay Gould took the scientific world by storm with his paper on punctuated equilibrium, written with Niles Eldredge. Challenging a c...

Arguments concerning the nature of causation in evolutionary theory have involved answers to a variety of independent questions - definitions of ke...

DescriptionHow do plant and animal populations change genetically to evolve and adapt to their local environments? How do populations grow and inte...

In The Hadza, Frank Marlowe provides a quantitative ethnography of one of the last remaining societies of hunter-gatherers in the world. The Hadza,...

Reducere. No matter what type of coach you are, if you are concerned with the healthy psychological growth of your clients, this is a book you should read. I...

Interdisciplinary perspectives on cultural evolution that reject meme theory in favor of a complex understanding of dynamic change over time How do...

Reducere. Uncertainties about analytical models, fluctuations in loads, and variability of material properties contribute to the small but real probability o...

Symmetry is an immensely important concept in mathematics and throughout the sciences. In this Very Short Introduction, Ian Stewart demonstrates sy...