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Footnotes to the Synthesis?

Massimo Pigliucci and Gerd B. Müller (eds): Evolution: The extended synthesis. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2010, xv+495pp, £85.00, $150.00 HB

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Reiss, J.O. Footnotes to the Synthesis?. Metascience 21, 163–166 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-011-9569-6

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