Beyond Natural Selection
- ISBN-10
- 0262731029
- ISBN-13
- 9780262731027
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 353
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Robert G. Wesson, Robert Wesson
Description
proposes an approach to evolution that is more in harmony with modern science than Darwinism or neo-Darwinism
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