Evolution driven by organismal behavior : a unifying view of life, function, form, mismatches, and trends /

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Main Authors: Diogo, Rui (Author)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Item Description: "This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature"--Title page verso.
Carrier Form: xviii, 252 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-234) and index.
ISBN: 9783319475806
3319475800
Index Number: QH457
CLC: Q111
Call Number: Q111/D591
Contents: 1. Introduction to Organic Nonoptimal Constrained Evolution (ONCE) and notes on terminology -- 2. Baldwin's organic selection and the increasing awareness of the evolutionary importance of behavioral shifts -- 3. Behavioral choices and shifts, niche construction, natural selection, extinctions, and asymmetry -- 4. Evolutionary trends, sexual selection, gene loss, mass extinctions, "progress", and behavioral versus ecological inheritance and novelties versus stability -- 5. Behavioral leads in evolution : exaptations, human evolution, Lamarck, the Cuvier-Geoffroy debate, and form versus function -- 6. Eco-morphological mismatches, human "exceptionalism", hybridization, trade-offs, and non-optimality -- 7. Internal selection, constraints, contingency, homology, reversions, atavisms, von Baer, Haeckel, and Alberch -- 8. ONCE links internal factors, epigenetics, Matsuda, Waddington, Goldschmidt, and macroevolution -- 9. ONCE ideas are put together : evolutionary behavioral ecology, adaptationism, systems biology, and interdisciplinary -- 10. General remarks.