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From groups to individuals : evolution and emerging individuality
Title
From groups to individuals : evolution and emerging individuality / edited by Frédéric Bouchard and Philippe Huneman.
ISBN
9780262018722 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262018721 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Physical Description
viii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 29, 2013
Series
Vienna series in theoretical biology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Darwinian individuals / Peter Godfrey-Smith
Defining the individual / Charles J. Goodnight
Species and organisms / Ellen Clarke and Samir Okasha
Immunity and the emergence of individuality / Thomas Pradeu
Adaptation of individuals and groups / Andy Gardner
The unit of adaptation, the emergence of individuality and the loss of evolutionary sovereignty / Minus van Baalen
Adaptations in transitions / Philippe Huneman
Groups, individuals, and the emergence of sociality / Andrew Hamilton and Jennifer Fewell
Colonies are individuals / Matt Haber
Superorganisms and superindividuality / Scott Turner
What is a symbiotic superindividual and how do you measure its fitness? / Frédéric Bouchard.
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