• The gene-centered view of evolution, gene's eye view, gene selection theory, or selfish gene theory holds that adaptive evolution occurs through the differential...
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  • gene may refer to: Selfish gene theory, the gene-centered view of evolution The Selfish Gene, a book by Richard Dawkins discussing the selfish gene theory...
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    Group selection (category Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
    J.B.S. Haldane proposed the concept of kin selection, a form of altruism from the gene-centered view of evolution, arguing that animals should sacrifice...
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  • George Christopher Williams (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
    development of the gene-centered view of evolution in the 1960s. Williams' 1957 paper Pleiotropy, Natural Selection, and the Evolution of Senescence is one of the...
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  • may refer to: Replicator (evolution unit), the theoretical basic unit of evolution in the gene-centered view of evolution Replicator (self-replication)...
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  • biologists, outlines a gene-centered view of evolution, disputes notions of evolutionary progress, and criticizes contemporary models of group selection, including...
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  • Formalizing the gene-centered view of evolution Adv. Complex Syst. 2 (3) 277-281 (1999). D. Harmon, B. Stacey, Y. Bar-Yam, Y. Bar-Yam, Networks of economic market...
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  • existence of altruism, an insight that was a key part of the development of the gene-centered view of evolution. He is considered one of the forerunners of sociobiology...
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  • the rise of the gene-centered view of evolution, spurred by George C. Williams's Adaptation and Natural Selection (1966). Debate over units of selection...
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    field of molecular evolution developed, based on protein sequences and immunological tests, and later incorporating RNA and DNA studies. The gene-centred...
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