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Exploring Darwinian Worlds: From Darwin to the Extended Synthesis

Essay Review of T. Heams, P. Huneman, G. Lecointre and M. Silberstein (eds): Handbook of Evolutionary Thinking in the Sciences, Springer, Dordrecht, 2015, 910 pp, $349.00, ISBN: 978-94-017-9014-7

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  1. Università di Torino, Torino, Italy

    Elena Casetta

  2. College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, USA

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Casetta, E., Borghini, A. Exploring Darwinian Worlds: From Darwin to the Extended Synthesis. Acta Biotheor 65, 87–94 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10441-016-9289-9

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