Sober, E. (2024). The philosophy of evolutionary theory: concepts, inferences and probabilities. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

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https://doi.org/10.22370/lv.2026.31.1.4727

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Revisión, Reseña, Evolución, Filosofía de la Evolución, Sober

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2026-09-30

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Sober, E. (2024). The philosophy of evolutionary theory: concepts, inferences and probabilities. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. (2026). Ludus Vitalis. Revista De Filosofía De Las Ciencias De La Vida, 31(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.22370/lv.2026.31.1.4727