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Elliott Sober

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Publications

128

Citations

12.7K

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Active since

1976

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)

Elliott Sober is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in evolutionary biology, evolutionary theory, and life sciences.

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Publications per year

1976–2019

128

Publications

128

The Nature of Selection: Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus.

Robert N. Brandon, Elliott Sober · The Philosophical Review · 1986 · 1.1K citations

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Reintroducing group selection to the human behavioral sciences

David Sloan Wilson, Elliott Sober · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 1994 · 958 citations

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Evolution, Population Thinking, and Essentialism

Elliott Sober · Philosophy of Science · 1980 · 670 citations

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How to Tell When Simpler, More Unified, or Less<i>Ad Hoc</i>Theories will Provide More Accurate Predictions

Elliott Sober · The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science · 1994 · 655 citations

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Reviving the superorganism

David Sloan Wilson, Elliott Sober · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1989 · 610 citations

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