Unfinished Synthesis: Biological Hierarchies and Modern Evolutionary Thought
This study provides a stimulating critique of contemporary evolutionary thought, analyzing the Modern Synthesis first developed by Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ernst Mayr, and George Gaylord Simpson. The author argues that although only genes and organisms are taken as historic individuals in conventional theory, species, higher taxa, and ecological entities such as populations and communities should also be construed as individuals--an approach that yields the ecological and genealogical hierarchies that interact to produce evolution. This clearly stated, controversial work will provoke much debate among evolutionary biologists, systematists, pale…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-503633-6
- EAN: 9780195036336
- Produktnummer: 22403281
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1985
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H23.8 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.3 cm 540 g
- Gewicht: 540
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