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Natural Selection: The Philosopher and the Biologist - The Nature of Selection: Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus. Elliott Sober. A Bradford Book. MIT Press; Cambridge, Mass. 1984. $25.00.

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Ernst Mayr
Ernst Mayr*
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Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
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Paleobiology , Volume 12 , Issue 2 , Spring 1986 , pp. 233 - 239
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