Evolutionary theory
“Evolution for Everyone”: A Course that Expands Evolutionary Theory Beyond the Biological Sciences
... of evolutionary theory to make predictions about the traits of organisms—not just for infanticide but for innumerable traits in all species (see Wilson 2007, ...
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Argumentation and fallacies in creationist writings against evolutionary theory
... Hasty generalization involves making conclusions that are based on limited sources or evidence (Walton 1999a). Creationists can claim that a single piece of data would be sufficient to disprove the whole theory of ...
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Evolutionary Theory and the Florence Paleontological Collections
... Abstract Florence has a tradition of Natural Philosophy, and since as early as the sixteenth century fossils were collected by the Granduke. The Museum of Natural History of the University of Florence houses today ...
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Applying evolutionary theory to human behaviour: past differences and current debates
... of evolutionary theory to non-human animals, and the ground-breaking research of Hamilton, Trivers and others has been hugely influential in the field of animal behaviour to this day ...providing ...
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Towards a Dynamic Interaction Network of Life to unify and expand the evolutionary theory
... expanded evolutionary theory to show how and to what extent viruses co-construct their hosts, including perhaps reproductive-viruses, allowing their hosts to complete their ...hidden evolutionary ...
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Ecological Crisis, “Market” Economy and Evolutionary Theory
... The concept of “evolution” is usually applied to the description and understanding of biological evolution, and the term “evolutionary theory” means as a rule or almost only the theory of biological ...
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An examination of the role of symbiosis and symbiotic systems in evolutionary theory
... The adaptationist controversy is concerned with the relative power of natural selection in evolution. Some have thought that natural selection is relied upon too heavily as a source of change, and they would rather that ...
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Pre-service biology teachers’ acceptance of evolutionary theory and their preference for its teaching
... of evolutionary theory and the preference for its teaching (and particularly the intention to teach both evolutionary theory and unscientific alterna- ...of evolutionary key concepts ...
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Interpretations of Probability in Evolutionary Theory
... of evolutionary processes in particular? Is that indeterministic, also? Elsewhere, I have argued that we are not currently able answer this question, and that even scientific realists ought to remain agnostic ...
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Extending the Explanatory Scope of Evolutionary Theory: The Origin of Historical Kinds in Biology and Culture
... the evolutionary and historical origination of individuals that we call historical ...of evolutionary theory that will model and explain the origination of the fundamental historical kinds that occur ...
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The Stagnancy of Family Studies in Modern Academia: Resistances Toward the Integration of Evolutionary Theory
... the theory and the tenets of natural selection and historical “abuse” of the theory (Hagen 2005; Perry and Mace ...of evolutionary approaches (Perry and Mace ...applying evolutionary ...
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The Causal Structure of Evolutionary Theory
... framework. The block fitness idea is this: An organism with a particular genetic constitution and environmental arena can live various possible lives. Its encounter with the environmental heterogeneity can be unlucky, ...
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Extending the Explanatory Scope of Evolutionary Theory: The Origin of Historical Kinds in Biology and Culture
... Our notion of historical kinds shows a strong affinity also to Godfrey-Smith’s “Darwinian Individuals,” members of a population that can undergo evolution through natural selection (Godfrey-Smith 2009). Darwinian ...
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Biosemantics: An Evolutionary Theory of Thought
... represents— evolutionary psychology and sociobiology—aim precisely to use the principles and concepts of evolutionary theory to account for human thought and ...
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An evolutionary theory of monogamy
... As it has become common in evolutionary models (e.g., Kondrashov 1988; Perry, Reny, and Robson 2015), our analysis of stability combines the notions of individual selection and group selection. A family ...
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An Evolutionary Theory of Administrative Law
... this evolutionary perspective on the law. This article updates evolutionary legal theory for the administrative age, exposing for analysis much of implicit understanding of how administrative legal ...
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An Evolutionary Theory of Household Consumption Behavior
... consumer theory we propose suggests that the response of households to the availability of new goods and services may involve a significant reorientation of their targets and goals, which in many cases only can be ...
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Hoo Chang Shin_Optimization of a DC Motor using Evolutionary Theory (in Korean).pdf
... 면 , 각각의 다른 목표위치값에 대해서 각각 다른 최적의 PID 게인값이 존재하므로 그 때마 다 최적의 게인값을 찾기 위해서 여러 번 다른 값들을 넣으면서 시도한다는 것은 매우 불편. 하고 비효율적인 일이다[r] ...
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The Harmonisation of Private Law in Europe: Some Insights from Evolutionary Theory
... 7 ' This thesis on the evolution of legal norms is closely related to the more general assertion that the whole of the common law is efficient.' Rubin and Priest have poi[r] ...
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What can ecosystems learn? Expanding evolutionary ecology with learning theory
... Reviewer 1: A robust response is parameter depen- dent in both classes of systems, but some qualitative traits make them considerably different and these differ- ences should be taken into account. Ecological systems are ...
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