Discussion: Screening-off and natural selection

Philosophy of Science 63 (1):115-121 (1996)
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Sober and Brandon et al. disagree about the role of screening-off in the appraisal of theories of natural selection. Some problems disregarded by them are unearthed in this discussion note.

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The Nature of Selection: Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus.Elliott Sober - 1987 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 38 (3):397-399.
Screening-off and the units of selection.Elliott Sober - 1992 - Philosophy of Science 59 (1):142-152.

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