The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme

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In Elliott Sober (ed.), Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology. The Mit Press. Bradford Books. pp. 73-90 (1994)
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reprint Gould, S. J.; Lewontin, R. C. (2014) "The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian paradigm : a critique of the adaptationist programme". In Ayala, Francisco José, Avise, John C., Essential readings in evolutionary biology, pp. : The Johns Hopkins University Press (2014)

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