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    • Stability of Ecologically Scaffolded Traits during Evolutionary Transitions in Individuality
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    • Are Biology Experts and Novices Function Pluralists?
    • Context matters: a response to Autzen and Okasha’s reply to Takacs and Bourrat
    • Adding causality to the information-theoretic perspective on individuality
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    • Integrating evolutionary, developmental and physiological mismatch
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    • A coarse-graining account of individuality: how the emergence of individuals represents a summary of lower-level evolutionary processes?
    • A Pricean formalization of Gaia
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    • The effect of bottleneck size on evolution in nested Darwinian populations
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    • A New Set of Criteria for Units of Selection
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    • On the causal interpretation of heritability from a structural causal modeling perspective
    • The arithmetic mean of what? A Cautionary Tale about the Use of the Geometric Mean as a Measure of Fitness
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    • Function, persistence, and selection: Generalizing the selected-effect account of function adequately
    • Review of 'Inheritance Systems and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis,' by Eva Jablonka and Marion Lamb
    • Target Article: Are biological traits explained by their ‘selected effect’ functions?
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    • Evolution is about Populations, but its Causes are about Individuals
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    • Origins and evolution of religion from a Darwinian point of view: Synthesis of different theories
    • From Survivors to Replicators: Evolution by Natural Selection Revisited
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    • Testing More Specific Hypotheses and Going beyond Correlations in the Origins and Evolution of Religious Beliefs. Comment on Ara Norenzayan's Book 'Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict'
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    • Is God an Adaptation? Essay Review on 'The Evolution of God,' by Robert Wright
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Review of 'Inheritance Systems and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis,' by Eva Jablonka and Marion Lamb

Nov 13, 2021·
Pierrick Bourrat
Pierrick Bourrat
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