Sober, Elliott
The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory: Concepts, Inferences, and Probabilities
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781009376013
- author:
- Sober, Elliott
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 308
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1.7 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Science, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory Concepts, Inferences, and Probabilities by Elliott Sober explores the key concepts and methods of inference in evolutionary biology, from natural selection to causality.
This comprehensive analysis covers a wide range of topics, including fitness, altruism, common ancestry, chance, and the principles of parsimony and the common cause. By examining these fundamental ideas, readers can gain a deeper understanding of both Darwin's theory of evolution and contemporary evolutionary biology.
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