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I 1772 Selection/Adaption/Kelly: the old view on the adaptation was that the internal source (the mutation) caused a change, while external factors (the environment) selected or directed the development. New: the new view is that external (physical or chemical) conditions produce the forms, while internal factors (self-organization) make the selection._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. The note [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Kelly I Kevin Kelly What Technology Wants New York 2011 |