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Evolution and learning : the Baldwin effect reconsidered

Title
Evolution and learning : the Baldwin effect reconsidered / edited by Bruce H. Weber and David J. Depew.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Weber, Bruce H.
  • Depew, David J., 1942-
Description
x, 341 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Life and mind
Subjects
Note
  • Based on a conference held in Nov. 1999 at Bennington College.
  • "A Bradford book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Baldwin boosters, Baldwin skeptics -- Baldwin and his many effects / David J. Depew -- Baldwin effects and the expansion of the explanatory repertoire in evolutionary biology / Stephen M. Downes -- Between Baldwin skepticism and Baldwin boosterism / Peter Godfrey-Smith -- The Baldwin effect: a crane, not a skyhook / Daniel Dennett -- Multilevel selection in a complex adaptive system: the problem of language origins / Terrence W. Deacon -- Postscript on the Baldwin effect and niche construction / Peter Godfrey-Smith, Daniel Dennett, and Terrence W. Deacon -- Evolution, development, and the individual acquisition of traits: what we've learned since Baldwin / Celia L. Moore -- Baldwin and beyond: organic selection and genetic assimilation / Brian K. Hall -- On having a hammer / Susan Oyama -- Beyond the Baldwin effect: James Mark Baldwin's "Social Heredity," epigenetic inheritance, and niche construction / Paul E. Griffiths -- The Baldwin effect in the age of computation / Ruben R. Puentedura -- Role of predator-induced polyphenism in the evolution of cognition: a baldwinian speculation / Scott F. Gilbert -- Baldwin and biosemiotics: what intelligence is for / Jesper Hoffmeyer and Kalevi Kull -- The hierarchic logic of emergence: untangling the interdependence of evolution and self-organization / Terrence W. Deacon -- Emergence of mind and the Baldwin effect / Bruce H. Weber.
Call Number
JFE 03-10572
ISBN
0262232294 (hc. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002031992
OCLC
50440849
Title
Evolution and learning : the Baldwin effect reconsidered / edited by Bruce H. Weber and David J. Depew.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.
Series
Life and mind
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Weber, Bruce H.
Depew, David J., 1942-
Research Call Number
JFE 03-10572
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