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Transformations of Lamarckism : From Subtle Fluids to Molecular Biology /
This title shows the advantages of a Lamarckian perspective on evolution. Indeed the development-oriented approach it presents is becoming central to current evolutionary studies.
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
2011.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Lamarck, Darwin, and the contemporary debate about levels of selection / Gabriel Motzkin
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck : from myth to history / Pietro Corsi
- Lamarckian problematics in historical perspective / Snait B. Gissis
- Lamarck, Cuvier, and Darwin on animal behavior and acquired characters / Richard W. Burkhardt Jr.
- The golden age of Lamarckism, 1866-1926 / Sander Gliboff
- Germinal selection : a Weismannian solution to Lamarckian problematics / Charlotte Weissman
- The notions of plasticity and heredity among French neo-Lamarckians (1880-1940) : from complementarity to incompatibility / Laurent Loison
- Lamarckism and Lysenkoism revisited / Nils Roll-Hansen
- Lamarckism and the constitution of sociology / Snait B. Gissis
- The exclusion of soft ("Lamarckian") inheritance from the modern synthesis / Snait B. Gissis and Eva Jablonka
- Attitudes to soft inheritance in Great Britain, 1930s-1970s / Marion J. Lamb
- The decline of soft inheritance / Scott Gilbert
- Why did the modern synthesis give short shrift to "soft inheritance"? / Adam Wilkins
- The modem synthesis : discussion
- Lamarckian problematics in biology / Eva Jablonka
- Lamarck's dangerous idea / Stuart A. Newman and Ramray Bhat
- Behavior, stress, and evolution in light of the Novosibirsk selection experiments / Arkady L. Markel and Lyudmila N. Trut
- The role of cellular plasticity in the evolution of regulatory novelty / Erez Braun and Lior David
- Evolutionary implications of individual plasticity / Sonia E. Sultan
- Epigenetic variability in a predator-prey system / Sivan Pearl, Amos Oppenheim, and Nathalie Q. Balaban
- Cellular epigenetic inheritance in the twenty-first century / Eva Jablonka
- An evolutionary role for RNA-mediated epigenetic variation? / Minoo Rassoulzadegan
- Maternal and transgenerational influences on human health / Peter D. Gluckman, Mark A. Hanson, and Tatjana Buklijas
- Plants : individuals or epigenetic cell populations? / Marcello Buiatti
- Instantaneous genetic and epigenetic alterations in the wheat genome caused by allopolyploidization / Moshe Feldman and Avraham A. Levy
- Lamarckian leaps in the microbial world / Jan Sapp
- Symbionts as an epigenetic source of heritable variation / Scott F. Gilbert
- Lamarckian problematics in the philosophy of biology / Snait B. Gissis and Eva Jablonka
- Mind the gaps : why are niche construction models so rarely used? / Ayelet Shayit and James Griesemer
- Our plastic nature / Paul Griffiths
- The relative significance of epigenetic inheritance in evolution : some philosophical considerations / James Griesemer
- The metastable genome : a Lamarckian organ in a Darwinian world? / Ehud Lamm
- Self-organization, self-assembly, and the inherent activity of matter / Evelyn F. Keller
- Ramifications and future directions / Snait B. Gissis and Eva Jablonka
- Lamarck on the nervous system : past insights and future perspectives / Simona Ginsburg
- Lamarck's "Pouvoir de la nature" demystified : a thermodynamic foundation to Lamarck's concept of progressive evolution / Francis Dov Por
- Prokaryotic epigenetic inheritance and its role in evolutionary genetics / Luisa Hirschbein
- Evolution as progressing complexity / Raphael Falk
- Epigenetics and the "new biology" : enlisting in the assault on reductionism / Alfred I. Tauber
- Epigenetic inheritance : where does the field stand today? : what do we still need to know? / Adam Wilkins
- Final discussion
- Appendix A. Mandelstam's poem "Lamarck"
- Appendix B. Mechanisms of cell heredity.