1. Introduction
Published Online: 25 APR 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9781118017883.ch1
Copyright © 2011 Wiley-Blackwell
Book Title
Phylogenetics: Theory and Practice of Phylogenetic Systematics, Second Edition
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How to Cite
Wiley, E. O. and Lieberman, B. S. (2011) Introduction, in Phylogenetics: Theory and Practice of Phylogenetic Systematics, Second Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118017883.ch1
Publication History
- Published Online: 25 APR 2011
- Published Print: 20 MAY 2011
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470905968
Online ISBN: 9781118017883
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Keywords:
- phylogenetics, tool placing observations within historical context of descent;
- phylogenetic philosophy and techniques - phylogenetic systematic, and other areas of science;
- philosophy and systematics - philosophy of testing alternative singular hypotheses, within hypothesis vulnerability
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Phylogenetic Propositions
Topics Covered
Terms and Concepts
Philosophy and Systematics
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