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Philosophy of biology

the view that the unit of development and evolution is the whole system of genetic and nongenetic developmental resources, with no privileged causal role for genes.

In philosophy of biology, developmental systems theory refers to the view that the unit of development and evolution is the whole system of genetic and nongenetic developmental resources, with no privileged causal role for genes. This meaning comes from Griffiths (1994) in Journal of Philosophy.[1]

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  1. Griffiths, P. E., Gray, R. D., & Journal of Philosophy Inc. (1994). Developmental Systems and Evolutionary Explanation. Journal of Philosophy, 91(6), 277-304. https://doi.org/10.2307/2940982

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