“Evolutionary and Newtonian Forces”

Hello all, Our final meeting for the semester will be next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the second floor lounge of the West Duke Building on East Campus. We will be continuing the discussion of evolutionary forces by reading Hitchcock and Velasco’s “Evolutionary and Newtonian Forces.” Best, -Carlos

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“A New Foundation for the Propensity Interpretation of Fitness”

Hi all, Our next reading group meeting will be next week at 7:30 p.m. in the second floor West Duke Building lounge. We will be discussing Charles Pence and and Grant Ramsey’s “A New Foundation for the Propensity Interpretation of Fitness.” Charles will thankfully be here with us to walk us through the formalisms. Additionally,… Continue reading “A New Foundation for the Propensity Interpretation of Fitness”

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“Organisms, Traits, and Population Subdivisions: Two Arguments against the Causal Conception of Fitness?”

Hello all, Hope you enjoyed your Fall break days off. To get back in the swing of things, we’re scheduling our next reading group for next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the second floor lounge of the West Duke Building on East Campus. We will be reading Grant Ramsey’s new BJPS paper “Organisms, Traits, and… Continue reading “Organisms, Traits, and Population Subdivisions: Two Arguments against the Causal Conception of Fitness?”

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