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The origin of natural selection on the spot

The origin of natural selection on the spot

... Darwinian natural selection is an incontestable principle of evolu- tionary processes, as epitomized in the form of differential reproduction of heritable ...of natural selection focuses upon ...

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The hypothetical-deductive method or the inference to the best explanation: the case of the theory of evolution by natural selection

The hypothetical-deductive method or the inference to the best explanation: the case of the theory of evolution by natural selection

... made compatible with any evidence through an adequate adjustment of an auxiliary hypotheses. This implies that the H-D does not have the epistemological strength necessary to refute the hypotheses, which indi- cates that ...

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Reply to the comments on “natural selection and self-organization: A deep dichotomy in the study of organic form”

Reply to the comments on “natural selection and self-organization: A deep dichotomy in the study of organic form”

... programs, natural selection oper- ates as the creative factor of biological ...vary—spontaneously. Natural selection does all the work of adapt- ing populations of descendants to their ...

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Landscape genomics: natural selection drives the evolution of mitogenome in penguins

Landscape genomics: natural selection drives the evolution of mitogenome in penguins

... of selection in the mitochondrial genome of penguins from two genera (Spheniscus and Pygoscelis) and correlated the results with remote sensing spatial data for each species from throughout their distribution (sea ...

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What does genetic selection miss? Considering the causal role of behavior in evolution

What does genetic selection miss? Considering the causal role of behavior in evolution

... of selection in ...which natural selection is seen as a super-evolutionary force of its own, rather than a variety of different mechanisms producing or stimulating change over evolutionary time as ...

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The botanist V. N. Sukachev and the development of Darwin’s ideas in Russia

The botanist V. N. Sukachev and the development of Darwin’s ideas in Russia

... had, according to Sukachev, an a priori character and needed to be tested within different plants (Sukachev 1925, 179). To answer the question it was necessary to study a mixed population consisting on several pure ...

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Garrido-Pérez & Glasnovic (2014).pdf

Garrido-Pérez & Glasnovic (2014).pdf

... to Natural selection and Life-history theories thick-coated and thick-barked species may profit from recurrent use of fire; epipetric species may profit after urbanization but field studies confirming these ...

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The problem of constraints on variation, from Darwin to the present

The problem of constraints on variation, from Darwin to the present

... Darwin tried to prove that variability is practically unlimited, that it can always supply natural selection with some kind of resources. He based this claim, first of all, on the human practice of ...

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Evolutionary aesthetics and the alienation of human beings

Evolutionary aesthetics and the alienation of human beings

... a natural and eternal existence consider- ing that the presence of individuals with greater initiative, leadership, audacity and aggressiveness has always been necessary to assure world order and ...idea: ...

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Allen Morgan and HOS

Allen Morgan and HOS

... accept natural selection, acting on small, but discrete Mendelian variations as the basis for a revived Darwinian view of ...which natural selection could act (Morgan 1916: pp. 85–87). ...

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New arguments in evolutionary epistemology

New arguments in evolutionary epistemology

... There are in fact arguments supporting this interpretation. We have concrete cases where similar ecological niches are occupied by completely different species: The niche of the great pasture animals is occupied in the ...

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Philosophy of science in an age of Neo-Darwinian apologetics

Philosophy of science in an age of Neo-Darwinian apologetics

... invoked—unlike, say, Herbert Spencer’s—to defend the idea that natural selection applied only prehistoric, not historic, time. This provided a politically correct division to the work of biological and ...

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On changing views about physical law, evolution and progress in the second half of the nineteenth century

On changing views about physical law, evolution and progress in the second half of the nineteenth century

... of selection (not strictly natural selection) can have a causal role at the level of community (an idea also suggested by Bagehot in Physics and Politics) shows a profound difference between Darwin’s ...

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Towards an integrative understanding of social behavior: new models and new opportunities

Towards an integrative understanding of social behavior: new models and new opportunities

... of natural populations typically lack the rigorous control of environmental and inter-individual variation characteristic of laboratory-based research, data from free-living animals are critical to a comprehensive ...

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Human genetic diversity in genes related to host-pathogen interactions

Human genetic diversity in genes related to host-pathogen interactions

... The most striking result concerns CD14. Balancing selection detected on this locus suggests the presence of more than one functional form of CD14. So far one mutation (6043) has been related to higher ...

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Multiple crossover per couple and fitness proportional couple selection in genetic algorithms

Multiple crossover per couple and fitness proportional couple selection in genetic algorithms

... The paper discusses a hybrid approach; combining MCPC and FPCS methods for crossover and selection. The rational behind this approach relies in the attempt to diminish the selective pressure introduced by MCPC, ...

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Process of component integration for concentrating photovoltaic systems

Process of component integration for concentrating photovoltaic systems

... Therefore, a methodical process for designing of CPV systems is proposed in order to predict their behavior in terms of implementation and energy production. This might allow the development of robust concepts that can ...

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MTE RL Reactor Selection Tables

MTE RL Reactor Selection Tables

... This table is suitable for selection of both input & output 3-phase reactors because their harmonic compensation & conservative design allow them to be used in either application. Specific current & ...

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Full PDF

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... Abstract: Variation in body characteristics related to lizard locomotion has been poorly studied at the intraspe- cific level in Anolis species. Local adaptation due to habitat heterogeneity has been reported in some ...

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Spatial distribution, territoriality and sound production by tropical cryptic butterflies (Hamadryas, Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): implications for the "industrial melanism" debate

Spatial distribution, territoriality and sound production by tropical cryptic butterflies (Hamadryas, Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): implications for the "industrial melanism" debate

... the selection of trees as perching sites: presence of mud where important salts are found, presence of rotting fruit as food (Jenkins 1983, Otero 1 988), and position of trees in intersection sites along flight ...

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