Embodiment and Epigenesis : theoretical and methodological issues in understanding the role of biology within the relational development system. Part A, Philosophical, theoretical, and biological dimensions /
Volume 44 of Advances in Child Development and Behavior includes chapters that highlight some the most recent research in the area of embodiment and epigenesis. A wide array of topics are discussed in detail, including cytoplasmic inheritance redux, emergence, self organization and developmental sci...
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Advances in child development and behavior ;
v. 44. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Embodiment and Epigenesis: A View of the Issues / Richard M. Lerner and Janette B. Benson
- 2. Relationism and Relational-Developmental-Systems: A Paradigm for Developmental Science in the Post-Cartesian Era / Willis F. Overton
- 3. Developmental Systems Theory: What Does it Explain, and How Does It Explain It? / James Tabery and Paul Griffiths
- 4. Emergence, Self Organization and Developmental Science / Gary Greenberg, Kristina Schmid and Megan Kiely Mueller
- 5. The Evolution of Intelligent Developmental Systems / Ken Richardson
- 6. Embodiment and Agency: Toward a Holistic Synthesis for Developmental Science / David C. Witherington and Shirley Heying
- 7. The Origins of Variation: Evolutionary Insights from Developmental Science / Robert Lickliter
- 8. Cytoplasmic Inheritance Redux / Evan Charney
- 9. Evolutionary Psychology: A House Built on Sand / Peter Saunders
- 10. A Contemporary View of Genes and Behavior: Complex Systems and Interactions / Douglas Wahlsten
- 11. Genetic Causation: A Cross Disciplinary Inquiry / Sheldon Krimsky
- 12. Pathways by which the interplay of organismic and environmental factors lead to phenotypic variation within and across generations / Lawrence Harper.