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Individual development and evolution : the genesis of novel behavior

Author: Gilbert Gottlieb
Publisher: Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Gilbert Gottlieb
ISBN: 0805840826 9780805840827
OCLC Number: 46685213
Notes: Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Description: xii, 231 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: 1. Conceptions of Development: Preformation and Epigenesis --
2. Lamarck and the Idea of the Evolution of Species --
3. Charles Darwin on the Evolution of Species and the Role of Embryological Development --
4. Ernst Haeckel and the Biogenetic Law --
5. St. George Mivart: First Intimations of the Role of Individual Development in Evolution --
6. Francis Galton: Nature Versus Nurture, or the Separation of Heredity and Environment --
7. August Weismann, Wilhelm Roux, Wilhelm His, and Hans Driesch: An Abortive Attempt to Understand Heredity Through an Experimental Approach to Embryonic Development --
8. Karl Pearson Versus William Bateson: The Foundation of the Quantitative Study of Heredity, or Genetics without Individual Development --
9. Walter Garstang, Gavin de Beer, and Richard Goldschmidt: The Concept of Changes in Individual Development as the Basis for Evolution --
10. R. A. Fisher, J. B. S. Haldane, and Sewall Wright: The Genetics of Populations --
11. Evolution: The Modern Synthesis and Its Failure to Incorporate Individual Development into Evolutionary Theory --
12. Extending the Modern Synthesis: Preliminaries to a Developmental Theory of the Phenotype (Phenogenesis) --
13. From Gene to Organism: The Developing Individual as an Emergent, Interactional, Hierarchical System --
14. Induction of Behavioral Change in Individual Development as Prelude to Evolution: The Supragenetic Developmental Basis of Evolutionary Change.
Responsibility: Gilbert Gottlieb.
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