Dr. Pangloss's nose: In evolution, cause, correlation, and effect are not always identical

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-8

  Weiss, Kenneth M ^a   Dunsworth, Holly M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; RESEARCH;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES; FEMALE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; RESEARCH;

EID: 79951833699     PISSN: 10601538     EISSN: 15206505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/evan.20285     Document Type: Article

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