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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.
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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
Arrow, Kenneth J. Selection   Arrow, Kenneth J.
Darwin, Charles Selection   Darwin, Charles
Dawkins, Richard Selection   Dawkins, Richard
Evolutionary Psychology Selection   Evolutionary Psychology
Gould, Stephen Jay Selection   Gould, Stephen Jay
Kauffman, Stuart Selection   Kauffman, Stuart
Kelly, Kevin Selection   Kelly, Kevin
Kropotkin, Pyotr Alexeevich Selection   Kropotkin, Pyotr Alexeevich
Lyons, John Selection   Lyons, John
Mayr, Ernst Selection   Mayr, Ernst
Monod, Jacques Selection   Monod, Jacques
Rawls, John Selection   Rawls, John
Sober, Elliott Selection   Sober, Elliott
Wallace, Alfred Russell Selection   Wallace, Alfred Russell
Wynne-Edwards, Vero C. Selection   Wynne-Edwards, Vero C.

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