Evolutionary chance and contingency: in search for systematics: Grant Ramsey and Charles H. Pence : Chance in evolution. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2016, 384 pp, $45.00, ₤31.50 PB [Book Review]

Metascience 26 (3):481-485 (2017)
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Chances and Causes in Evolutionary Biology: How Many Chances Become One Chance.Roberta L. Millstein - 2011 - In P. M. Illari, F. Russo & J. Williamson (eds.), Causality in the Sciences. Oxford University Press. pp. 2--425.
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