In What Sense Can There Be Evolution by Natural Selection Without Perfect Inheritance?

International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 32 (1):13-31 (2019)
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ABSTRACTIn Darwinian Population and Natural Selection, Peter Godfrey-Smith brought the topic of natural selection back to the forefront of philosophy of biology, highlighting different issues surro...

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