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Overview
Does natural selection act primarily on individual organisms, on groups, on genes, or on whole species? The question of levels of selection - on which biologists and philosophers have long disagreed - is central to evolutionary theory and to the philosophy of biology. Samir Okasha's comprehensive analysis gives a clear account of the philosophical issues at stake in the current debate.
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- ISBN-13: 9780199556717
- ISBN-10: 0199556717
- Publisher: OUP UK
- Publish Date: January 2009
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 276
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