ReMine, Walter James,

The biotic message : evolution versus message theory / [print] Walter James ReMine. - first edition. - Saint Paul, Minnesota : St. Paul Science, (c)1993. - 538 pages ; 27 cm.



Evolution versus the biotic message -- Naturalism versus science -- The origin of life -- Survival of the fittest -- Inventive natural selection -- Darwinian scenarios -- Population genetics -- Haldane's dilemma -- The neutral theory of evolution -- Gradual integradations and phylogeny -- Modern systematic methods -- Evolutionary illusions -- The fossil record -- Punctuated equilibria -- Hierarchy theory -- Nested hierarchy and convergence -- Embryology -- Vestigial organs -- Molecular evolution -- Illusions of fossil sequence -- Fossil sequence and message theory -- Biogeography -- Cosmological issues -- Discontinuity systematics -- Systematics and the origins debate -- Conclusions -- Appendix to survival of the fittest -- Appendix to population genetics -- Appendix to Haldane's dilemma -- Appendix to discontinuity systematics.



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Evolution (Biology)
Creationism.
Natural selection--Philosophy.

QH371.R388.B568 1993