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Book · 1982

The Extended Phenotype

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Evolutionary theory Conceptual reframing Selfishness paradigm Gene causality Systems thinking Boundary pushing biology

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1982

Synopsis

By suggesting that individual organisms should be viewed as a single coherent unit, working to maximize their own reproductive success, the author explains that as these organisms are "selfish" they have the capacity to effect the body of another animal, so revolutionizing our views of adaptation.

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