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Lamarck's Dangerous Idea (2011)

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This chapter discusses the relationship of Lamarck's ideas to knowledge concerning generation of biological forms during development by physical and physicochemical processes pertaining to complex materials. It discusses the environment dependence of phenotypes, summarizes the key points of Darwinian natural selection, and compares inheritance of differentiation with inheritance of development.

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Book Gissis, Snait B.; Jablonka, Eva (2011) Transformations of Lamarckism: From Subtle Fluids to Molecular Biology. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
McLoone, Brian
Juan Manuel Rodríguez-Caso
Ricardo Noguera-Solano
Rosaura Ruiz-Gutiérrez
Gillott, David
Holterhoff, Kate
Concepts
Evolution
Darwinism
Natural selection
Inheritance
Biology
Philosophy of biology
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
France
Great Britain
West Africa
Germany
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