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What are Units or Levels of Selection?

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Exploring Units of Selection in Evolution

This chapter examines the intricate concept of units of selection in evolutionary biology, distinguishing between replicators and interactors, and introducing a third category, the manifestor of engineering adaptations. It emphasizes the significance of these categories in understanding evolutionary processes and includes a philosophical discussion on influential figures and debates in the field.

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