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Common terms and phrasesadaptive amino acid animals argue argument Ayala behavior biologists chance chemical claim classes classification cloning complex creation creationists Darwin Darwinian Dawkins defined earth environment Ernst Mayr ethics evidence evolution evolutionary biology evolutionary change evolutionary theory evolutionists evolved example explain extraterrestrial fact fittest fossil function genes genotypes Gould grudgers human human sociobiology Huxley individuals intelligence isolation kind laws living things logical macroevolution macroevolutionary Mayr mechanism meiosis molecular biology molecular genetics molecules moral morphological mutation natural selection occur organisms Origin of Species phenetic phenotypic Philosophy Philosophy of Biology phylogenetic physical plants population possible principle probability problem produced properties proteins punctuated equilibrium question random recombinant DNA recombinant DNA research relation reproductive result scientific scientists sense social sociobiology speciation species concept species problem structure struggle for existence survival synthesis taxa teleological tion traits University Press variation York Bibliographic information |