Kronfeldner, Maria: Darwinian ‘blind’ hypothesis formation revisited. In: Synthese. Jg.175 H. 2. 2009, S. 193-218
Inhalt
- 1.1 The concept of blind variation in evolutionary biology
- 2 Guided variation
- 2.1 Guided variation in creative hypothesis formation
- 2.2 A historical illustration
- 2.3 Towards a more general account of guided variation
- 3 Three compatibility arguments
- 3.1 Selectionist compatibility
- 3.2 Bias compatibility
- 3.3 Hidden chaos compatibility
- 3.4 Moving back to selectionist compatibility
- 4 Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References