The Selection of the "Survival of the Fittest"

Journal of the History of Biology 21 (3):411 - 424 (1988)
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Darwinism without populations: a more inclusive understanding of the “Survival of the Fittest”.Frédéric Bouchard - 2011 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 42 (1):106-114.

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