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Sex Ratio Theory, Ancient and Modern: An Eighteenth-Century Debate about Intelligent Design and the Development of Models in Evolutionary Biology (2007)

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Description Discusses both 18th-century and contemporary debates dealing with sex ratios, chance, and design.


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Authors & Contributors
Ariew, André
Bangham, Jenny
Bellhouse, David R.
Birkhead, Tim R.
Chadarevian, Soraya de
Churchill, Frederick B.
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology and Philosophy
Journal of the History of Biology
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
HOPOS
Publishers
Harvard University Press
University of Chicago Press
Wiley-Blackwell
University of Maryland, College Park
Concepts
Evolution
Heredity
Reproduction
Population genetics
Probability and statistics
Sex
People
Darwin, Charles Robert
Arbuthnot, John
Aristotle
Bateson, William
Butschli, Otto
Galton, Francis
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
17th century
20th century, late
16th century
Places
France
Great Britain
Greece
United States
Institutions
Carnegie Institution of Washington
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