- individual's
ability to compete, survive, and reproduce. Also
called Darwinian theory, it
originally included the
broad concepts of tran****ation of...
- A
Darwinian demon is a
hypothetical organism that
would result if
there were no
biological constraints on evolution. Such an
organism would maximize all...
- A
Darwinian Left: Politics,
Evolution and
Cooperation is a 1999 book by the
philosopher Peter Singer. In the book,
Singer argues that the view of human...
- yet to
develop modern theories of genetics. The
union of
traditional Darwinian evolution with
subsequent discoveries in
classical genetics formed the...
-
Darwinian Fairytales is a 1995 book by the
philosopher David Stove, in
which the
author criticizes application of the
theory of
evolution as an explanation...
- A
Darwinian puzzle is a
trait that
appears to
reduce the
fitness of
individuals that
possess it. Such
traits attract the
attention of
evolutionary biologists...
-
theories of evolution) or 1942 ("modern synthesis"), but it can mean any new
Darwinian- and Mendelian-based theory, such as the
current evolutionary theory....
-
Darwinian Happiness:
Evolution As a
Guide for
Living and
Understanding Human Behavior, ISBN 0-87850-159-2, is a 2002 book by the
Norwegian biologist Bjørn...
- In
computer science and
operations research, a
genetic algorithm (GA) is a
metaheuristic inspired by the
process of
natural selection that
belongs to the...
-
Darwinian threshold or
Darwinian transition is a term
introduced by Carl
Woese to
describe a
transition period during the
evolution of the
first cells...
