neodarwinism — neo·dar·win·ism (ne″o dahrґwin iz əm) the concept that species evolve by natural selection only, thus ruling out the inheritance of acquired traits; see darwinism … Medical dictionary
Darwinism — This article is about concepts called Darwinism. For biological evolution, see evolution. For modern evolutionary theory, see modern evolutionary synthesis. Charles Darwin in 1868 Darwinism is a set of movements and concepts related to ideas of… … Wikipedia
Philosophy of science — is the study of assumptions, foundations, and implications of science. The field is defined by an interest in one of a set of traditional problems or an interest in central or foundational concerns in science. In addition to these central… … Wikipedia
Neo-Darwinism — is the modern synthesis of Darwinian evolution through natural selection with Mendelian genetics, the latter being a set of primary tenets specifying that evolution involves the transmission of characteristics from parent to child through the… … Wikipedia
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Philosophy of biology — The philosophy of biology is a subfield of philosophy of science, which deals with epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical issues in the biological and biomedical sciences. Although philosophers of science and philosophers generally have long… … Wikipedia
Articles related to the creation-evolution controversy — The following is a clearinghouse of articles which refer to terms often used in the context of the creation evolution controversy:OriginsThe creation evolution controversy often is cast as a controversy surrounding the creation myths. The… … Wikipedia
Dual inheritance theory — (DIT), also known as gene culture coevolution, was developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s to explain how human behavior is a product of two different and interacting evolutionary processes: genetic evolution and cultural evolution. DIT is a… … Wikipedia
зародышевая плазма — germ plasm зародышевая плазма. Совокупность наследственного материала, передаваемого организмом своему потомству через клетки зародышевой линии <germ line>; концепция З.п. разработана А.Вейсманом в 1883 85 и положена в основу неодарвинизма… … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Вейсманизм — Weismannism Вейсманизм. Эволюционная концепция А.Вейсмана, отрицающая наследование приобретеных признаков и утверждающая, что лишь изменения в зародышевой плазме могут передаваться по наследству; А.Вейсман называл свою концепцию неодарвинизмом… … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
