Toward a modern revival of Darwin's theory of evolutionary novelty

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 899-908

  West Eberhard, Mary Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

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EID: 62749169253     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/594533     Document Type: Conference Paper

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