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| Selection: Selection in evolution theory is the process by which organisms with beneficial traits are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing on those traits to their offspring. This process leads to changes in the population over time. See also Evolution, Darwinism, Mutation, Fitness, Survival._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Arrow, Kenneth J. | Selection | Arrow | |
| Darwin, Charles | Selection | Darwin | |
| Dawkins, Richard | Selection | Dawkins | |
| Evolutionary Psychology | Selection | Evolutionary Psychology | |
| Gould, Stephen Jay | Selection | Gould | |
| Kauffman, Stuart | Selection | Kauffman | |
| Kelly, Kevin | Selection | Kelly | |
| Kropotkin, Pyotr Alexeevich | Selection | Kropotkin | |
| Lyons, John | Selection | Lyons | |
| Mayr, Ernst | Selection | Mayr | |
| Monod, Jacques | Selection | Monod | |
| Rawls, John | Selection | Rawls | |
| Sober, Elliott | Selection | Sober | |
| Wallace, Alfred Russell | Selection | Wallace | |
| Wynne-Edwards, Vero C. | Selection | Wynne-Edwards | |
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