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Evolution Of Individuality

Evolution of Individuality is a theoretical framework in evolutionary biology that explains how coherent units of selection emerge and stabilize over time through the differential persistence of entities exhibiting heritable fitness variation, integration, and bounded individuality.

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143

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2017–2026

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Life-history trade-offs favour the evolution of animal personalities

Max Wolf, G. Sander van Doorn, Olof Leimar et al. · Nature · 2007 · 1.4K citations

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The evolution of individuality

Rudolf A. Raff · Cell · 1988 · 715 citations

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Darwinian populations and natural selection

Choice Reviews Online · 2010 · 500 citations

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Major evolutionary transitions in individuality

Stuart A. West, Roberta M. Fisher, Andy Gardner et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 450 citations · Full text

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Humans display a ‘cooperative phenotype’ that is domain general and temporally stable

Alexander Peysakhovich, Martin A. Nowak, David G. Rand · Nature Communications · 2014 · 450 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RE
    Richard E. Michod

    University of Arizona, United States

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. PB
    Paul B. Rainey

    Massey University, New Zealand

    7 publications · 494 citations

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  3. PB
    Pierrick Bourrat

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    6 publications · 247 citations

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  4. MD
    Matthew D. Herron

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 251 citations

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  5. MW
    Max Wolf

    Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Germany

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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Institutions

143

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    703 citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

    Plön, Germany

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    425 citations

  4. Santa Fe Institute

    Santa Fe, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    2.4K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    243 citations

  7. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    229 citations

  8. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    255 citations

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Venues

  1. Biology & Philosophy

    10 publications · 542 citations

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  2. The American Naturalist

    AN · 6 publications · 486 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 5 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Theory in Biosciences

    4 publications · 72 citations

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  5. Science

    4 publications · 244 citations

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