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May 2005
6 x 9, 474 pp., 63 illus.
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ISBN-10:
0-262-10107-6
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-10107-3

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Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology
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Evolution in Four Dimensions
Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life
Eva Jablonka and Marion J. Lamb

Acknowledgmentsix
Prologue
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IThe First Dimension5
1The Transformation of Darwinism
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2From Genes to Characters47
3Genetic Variation: Blind, Directed, Interpretive?79
IIThree More Dimensions109
4The Epigenetic Inheritance Systems113
5The Behavioral Inheritance Systems155
6The Symbolic Inheritance System193
Between the Acts: An Interim Summary233
IIIPutting Humpty Dumpty Together Again239
7Interacting Dimensions -- Genes and Epigenetic Systems245
8Genes and Behavior, Genes and Language285
9Lamarckism Evolving: The Evolution of the Educated Guess319
10A Last Dialogue355
Notes385
Bibliography417
Index
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