Extended evolution / Manfred D. Laubichler and Jürgen Renn.
Pubblicazione:
Berlin : Max Planck Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, 2015.
Descrizione fisica:
64 p. ; 30 cm
Serie:
Preprint, 0948-9444 ; 471
Note:
In testa al front.: Max Planck Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte = Max Planck institute for the history of science
Contiene:
Indice: Pt. 1. Extended evolution: a conceptual framework for integrating regulatory networks and niche construction: Abstract. 1. Introduction 2. Integrating regulatory networks with niche construction 3. The problems of homology and innovation 4. A model of extended evolution as trasformation of complex networks 5. The origin of eusociality as a case of extended evolution 6. Conclusion, Innovation, homology, and the role of history. Acknowledgements. References. Pt. 2. Extended evolution and the history of knowledge: 1. Introduction 2. Cultural evolution 3. The history of knowledge as a case of extended evolution 4. From biological to cultural evolution 5. The evolution of language 6. The neolitic revolution 7. The evolution of writing systems 8. The dynamics of cultural evolution 9. Outlook. Acknowledgements. References
