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Beyond “individuality” and “pluralism”: A review of Ereshefsky'sUnits of Evolution: Essays on the Nature of Species

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Grantham, T.A. Beyond “individuality” and “pluralism”: A review of Ereshefsky'sUnits of Evolution: Essays on the Nature of Species . Biol Philos 8, 457–468 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00857691

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