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The challenge of understanding complexity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 September 2001

David Sloan Wilson
David Sloan Wilson
Affiliation:
Department of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, Binghamton NY 13902-6000 dwilson@binghamton.edu
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Abstract

Those who emphasize complexity must show how it can be studied productively. Laland et al.'s target article partially succeeds but at times gets lost in a sea of possibilities. I discuss the challenge of understanding complexity, especially with respect to multilevel evolution.

Type
Brief Report
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , February 2000 , pp. 163 - 164
Copyright
© 2000 Cambridge University Press

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