Infinite Population Models and Random Drift
Philosophers of science sometimes seem to imply that there are evolutionary models in which a counterfactual infinite population of organisms plays a crucial role. As is sometimes noted, this idea is incoherent if “infinite population” is understood literally. This paper uses case studies of modelin...
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Michigan Publishing
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Philosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ptpbio/article/id/5266/ |
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