The Importance of a Constructivist View
- 23 January 2004
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 303 (5657) , 472-474
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1091922
Abstract
Niche Construction The Neglected Process in Evolution. by F. John Odling-Smee, Kevin N. Laland, and Marcus W. Feldman. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2003. 488 pp. $75, £49.95. ISBN 0-691-04438-4. Paper, $39.50, £26.95. ISBN 0-691-04437-6. Monographs in Population Biology 37. The authors combine empirical data, conceptual models, and theoretical population genetics to extend evolutionary theory by formally including processes of organism-driven environmental modification.Keywords
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