Adaptation

Lewontin, R. C. (1978). Adaptation. Scientific American, 239(3), 212-230.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1978

Volume

239

Issue

3

Pages

212-230

DOI registrant

Springer Nature

Link

https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0978-212matched

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philosophy

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• Teleology

  • This sourceLewontin adaptation methodological caution against adaptationism.

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