Testing hypotheses in macroevolution

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 55:47-59 (2016)
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Model Organisms are Not (Theoretical) Models.Arnon Levy & Adrian Currie - 2015 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 66 (2):327-348.
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