ANTH-101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Philip Kitcher, Paragenesis, Mendelian Inheritance
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Both material evidence of change over time and change across space have been. Wallace argued that the similarities between species could be explained if all the similar. Common ancestry : darwins original claim that similar living species must have a. Testable: the hypotheses can be tested against nature (independently) Unified: one or a few pieces of problem solving strategy which account for an array of. Fruitful: its central tenets suggest directions for further research. Modern theory of evolution has all 3 supported by material evidence, unified etc. Philip kitcher: successful scientific theories should be a) testable b)unified and c)fruitful phenomena. material evidence. Predarwinian vies of the natural world (page 45) chart: http://global. oup. com/us/companion. websites/9780199350841/book/toc/human_evolution_cha pter. pdf (page 6 of 61, print) Those who are fitter survive and these traits are passed to offspring. individuals are relevant and a species should be viewed as separate individuals.
