The Nature of Selection: Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus by Sober, Elliott - 1993-08-15

University of Chicago Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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University of Chicago Press, 1993-08-15. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 9x6x0. Trade paperback in stiff wrappers. Minimal exterior wear. Internally the book appears unused. Prompt shipping.

University of Chicago Press, 1993. 383pp. Trade paperback, VG, owner name on upper page edge and front end page, corner tips slightly bumped, index, Evolutionary theory in philosophical focus, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1993. Paperback. Near Fine. Printed paper wraps, octavo, not illustrated. Book has handsome wraps and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked, with faint foxing to edges of block.

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Paperback / softback. New. The Nature of Selection is a straightforward, self-contained introduction to philosophical and biological problems in evolutionary theory. It presents a powerful analysis of the evolutionary concepts of natural selection, fitness, and adaptation and clarifies controversial issues concerning altruism, group selection, and the idea that organisms are survival machines built for the good of the genes that inhabit them. "Sober's is the answering philosophical voice, the voice of a first-rate philosopher and a knowledgeable student of contemporary evolutionary theory. His book merits broad attention among both communities. It should also inspire others to continue the conversation."-Philip Kitcher, Nature "Elliott Sober has made extraordinarily important contributions to our understanding of biological problems in evolutionary biology and causality. The Nature of Selection is a major contribution to understanding epistemological problems in… Read More