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The major transitions in evolution
John Maynard Smith
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The major transitions in evolution

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…nse of leading to clear predictions, must be simple. Of course, it may be that no operative theories are possible in the social sciences." - Maynard Smith and Szathmary, The Major Transitions in Evolution

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