Evolutionary theory: don't skimp on teaching its history
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
History of Evolutionary Theory
The term "evolution" is linked to the idea of development in the sciences of life, and only subsequently did it acquire the present meaning of diversification and origin of new species. The dominant image of the scala naturae, strictly related to the creationist, static and essentialistic positions, was substituted by the image of the tree that characterizes the transformist theories, and that ...
متن کاملToward Evolutionary Innovation Theory
Abstract: Innovations, commercialized by new or old established firms, located at the core of industrial renewal process. The innovation concept has suffered transformations, along with the evolution of the models that try to explain and understand the innovation process. The innovative process corresponds to all activities that generate technological changes and the dynamic interaction between...
متن کامل[A short history of evolutionary theory].
The history of the Theory of Evolution has been told a number of times by historians, philosophers, professors, writers, scientists and so on. However, many of these versions differ from or even contradict one another. In this article, the history of the Theory of Evolution is retold according to a dialectical-materialistic perspective. It analyzes the historical contradictions between Darwinia...
متن کاملHistory Independent Prediction in Evolutionary Game Theory*
research interests include evolution and learning in games and the economics of technological standardization. Abstract We survey three classes of models from evolutionary game theory which make history independent predictions: stochastic stability, stochastic stability with local interaction, and cheap talk. We argue that of the three, only local interaction models yield credible history indep...
متن کاملTOWARD EVOLUTIONARY INNOVATION THEORY
Innovations, commercialized by new or old established firms, located at the core of industrial renewal process. The innovation concept has suffered transformations, along with the evolution of the models that try to explain and understand the innovation process. The innovative process corresponds to all activities that generate technological changes and the dynamic interaction between them, not...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/453719b