The Extended Synthesis rests comfortably within a philosophical What was needed was the understanding and acceptance of population genetics by the majority of practicing evolutionary biologists, as well as an articu-lation of the new ideas in direct reference to the classic disciplines of natural history, systematics, paleontology, zoology, and botany Prominent evolutionary biologists and philosophers of science survey recent work that expands the core theoretical framework underlying the biological sciences The latter, which we label the ‘extended evolutionary synthesis' (EES), retains the fundaments of evolutionary theory, but differs in its emphasis on the role of constructive processes in development and evolution, and reciprocal portrayals of causation This continuing revision of a theoretical edifice, the foundations of which were laid in the middle of the nineteenth century—the reexamination of old ideas, proposals of new ones, and the synthesis of the most suitable—shows how science works, and how scientists have painstakingly built a solid set of explanations for what Darwin called Evolution, the Extended Synthesis. What was needed was the understanding and acceptance of population genetics by the majority of practicing evolutionary biologists, as well as an articulation of the new ideas What was needed was the understanding and acceptance of population genetics by the majority of practicing evolutionary biologists, as well as an articu-lation of the new ideas The latter, which we label the ‘extended evolutionary synthesis' (EES), retains the fundaments of evolutionary theory, but differs in its emphasis on the role of constructive Introduction. This continuing revision of a theoretical edifice the foundations of which were laid in the middle of the nineteenth century--the reexamination of old ideas, proposals of new ones, and the synthesis of the most suitable--shows us how science works, and how scientists have painstakingly built a solid set of To make progress, scientists must specify phenomena that require explanation, identify causes and ide on what methods, data and analyses are The most comprehen-sive framework for the Extended Synthesis is the Major Transitions in Evolution.
The Extended Synthesis rests comfortably within a philosophical What was needed was the understanding and acceptance of population genetics by the majority of practicing evolutionary biologists, as well as an articu-lation of the new ideas in direct reference to the classic disciplines of natural history, systematics, paleontology, zoology, and botany Prominent evolutionary biologists and philosophers of science survey recent work that expands the core theoretical framework underlying the biological sciences The latter, which we label the ‘extended evolutionary synthesis' (EES), retains the fundaments of evolutionary theory, but differs in its emphasis on the role of constructive processes in development and evolution, and reciprocal portrayals of causation This continuing revision of a theoretical edifice, the foundations of which were laid in the middle of the nineteenth century—the reexamination of old ideas, proposals of new ones, and the synthesis of the most suitable—shows how science works, and how scientists have painstakingly built a solid set of explanations for what Darwin called Evolution, the Extended Synthesis. What was needed was the understanding and acceptance of population genetics by the majority of practicing evolutionary biologists, as well as an articulation of the new ideas What was needed was the understanding and acceptance of population genetics by the majority of practicing evolutionary biologists, as well as an articu-lation of the new ideas The latter, which we label the ‘extended evolutionary synthesis' (EES), retains the fundaments of evolutionary theory, but differs in its emphasis on the role of constructive Introduction. This continuing revision of a theoretical edifice the foundations of which were laid in the middle of the nineteenth century--the reexamination of old ideas, proposals of new ones, and the synthesis of the most suitable--shows us how science works, and how scientists have painstakingly built a solid set of To make progress, scientists must specify phenomena that require explanation, identify causes and ide on what methods, data and analyses are The most comprehen-sive framework for the Extended Synthesis is the Major Transitions in Evolution.
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