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Probability and Manipulation: Evolution and Simulation in Applied Population Genetics.

I define a concept of causal probability and apply it to questions about the role of probability in evolutionary processes. Causal probability is defined in terms of manipulation of patterns in empirical outcomes by manipulating properties that realize objective probabilities. The concept of causal...

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Published in:Erkenntnis Vol. 80; pp. 519 - 550
Main Author: Abrams, Marshall
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Dec2015 Supplement
Subjects:
Probability theory
Population genetics
Computer simulation
Biological evolution
Biological fitness
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