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Pages in Category Evolutionary BiologyAdaptation Definition
**Adaptation** is a reversible process. Appearance and/or function are changed in respons to environmental changes. The aim is to improve survival, or (more generally spoken) function. If the process of …
Tags: Core theory Evolution Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Alfred Russel WallaceSynonyms: Wallace, Alfred Russel
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Categories: Evolutionary Biology Physical attractivenessSynonyms: good looks
**[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_attractiveness|Physical attractiveness]]** is the sum of all features that make an individual a desirable object to mate with. Thus attractiveness is not limited to humans as in the wiki page …
Tags: Imprecision Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Control
**Control** is a fundamental term of Fauceir Theory. Control is an elementary process defined as any change in outcome of an other process that is different from a mere random …
Tags: Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology C-Value
The **C-value** is the amount of haploid DNA.
Categories: Evolutionary Biology C-Value Paradox
The **C-value paradox** refers to the discrepancy between an organisms complexity and the amount of DNA ([[../CValue|C-Value]]). For instance, salamanders and lungfishes have the largest genomes of 120pg, while the …
Tags: Paradox Categories: Evolutionary Biology Darwinian controlSynonyms: Selectional control; Evolutionary control
**Darwinian control** is a special case of fauceir control characterized by statistically defined outcome and an also statistical feedback that is carried out by inheritance. Darwinian control takes place mostly …
Tags: Control Core theory Evolution Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Philosophy Devolution DefinitionSynonyms: Backward Evolution
**[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devolution_%28biology%29|Devolution]]** describes the oposite of [[../EvolutionDefinition|evolution]] a process that leads to decreased complexity and adaptability. This process is typical of organisms that live in social compounds either with individuals of …
Tags: Core theory Evolution Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Element FauceirSynonyms: Slave Fauceir
**Element fauceirs** are the building blocks of an aggregate fauceir. The set of element fauceirs that belong to an aggregate fauceir define its structure, function, and behavior. The terms master …
Tags: Core theory Evolution Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Evolution Definition
**Evolution** is an automatic process in nature that improves adaptability and concomitantly leads to increasing complexity. This definition significantly differs from the one presently used in evolutionary biology, which is …
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The term [[../EvolutionDefinition|Evolution]] has undergone an evolution itself. From a term that describes speciation, natural selection, and adaptation, evolution diverged into a term dscribing a mere genetic variation overtime to …
Tags: Core theory Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Philosophy Systems Theory Progress in evolutionSynonyms: Evolutionary progress; Evolution progress
**Evolutionary progress** describes magnitude and direction of evolution. Progress is measurable by level and pace. There is progress in evolution which is obvious to everyone who compares the simplicity of …
Tags: Core theory Evolution Theory Categories: Biology Evolutionary Biology Fauceir deathSynonyms: Death of a fauceir
A fauceir's death is the end point of its life cycle. When death occurs not all the sub-fauceirs die too. On the contrary some of them may even flourish. Instead, …
Categories: Evolutionary Biology Fauceir Definition
**Fauceir** is an acronym of **f**unctional **a**bstract **u**nit **c**ontrolling **e**volutionary **i**nformation **r**ecovery. It was necessary to define this term to describe process and mechanism of evolution. A fauceir encompasses both …
Tags: Control Core theory Information Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Fauceir's essential propertiesSynonyms: Essential properties of fauceirs
This article is about the essential properties of a fauceir. Essential are thos properties that define the whole class. In this case, the essential properties of fauceirs are faund in …
Tags: Adaptation Behavior Evolution Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Fauceir inheritanceSynonyms: Inheritance
The concept of **fauceir inheritance** is different from [[../FauceirHeritage|heritage]]. < > Inheritance is a fauceir whose slave fauceirs push the development of a fauceir in a defined direction. The direction …
Tags: Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Philosophy Sociology Fertility Paradox
The **fertility paradox** states that with increasing level of evolution the number of offspring decreases. The classical evolutionary theory claims the survival of the fittest and the fittest be defined …
Tags: Paradox Categories: Evolutionary Biology Genomic Disorders
**Genomic Disorder** is a term coined by Lupski and Stankiewicz to contrast mere nucleotide substitutions and small size deletions insertions and duplications with large genomic rearrangements that affect a greater …
Tags: Adaptation DNA Categories: Biology Evolutionary Biology ParasitismSynonyms: Rule of Cheaters
Parasitism among fauceirs evolves naturally at all levels of evolution. The term parasitism can not be used disinterestedly and dispassionately. What is considered parasitic from a view point of a …
Tags: Core theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Reply to David Sloan Wilson's Post at Social Evolution Forum
This reply is to [[http://socialevolutionforum.com/2012/10/02/david-sloan-wilson-human-cultures-are-primarily-adaptive-at-the-group-level|David Sloan Wilson's blog entry //'Human Cultures are Primarily Adaptive at the Group Level'//]]. Below I will make remarks to some quotes from the text. The …
Tags: Adaptation Anthropology Core theory Evolution Ideology Society Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Sociology Ring Species
**Ring species** is a term introduced by Arthur Cain when elaborating on speciation <>. Ring species consist of overlapping populations with only subtle differences. The traits change continuously, so …
Tags: Speciation Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Rule of diffluence
Note: the rule of diffluence is merged into the [[../DisparityRule|rule of disparity]]. **Rule of diffluence** states that during evolution a diversification takes place. As a result, fauceirs at several stages …
Tags: Core theory Rules Theory Categories: Evolutionary Biology Sociology Too-big-to-survive ruleSynonyms: Rule too-big-to-succeed
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> The rule states that a fauceir tends to fail if it grows too big. < > == Proof # With an increase in size the probability of deleterious interactions …
Tags: Core theory Rules Theory Categories: Biology Evolutionary Biology Sociology Speciation
**Speciation** is the generation of a new species by evolution. It is generally assumed that speciation is the result of isolation as observed by Darwin and Wallace on separate islands, …
Tags: Biogeology Ecology Speciation Theory Categories: Biology Evolutionary Biology Umbrella Theory of Evolution
In the evolutionary literature the term "umbrella theory" can be found. There is no clear definition of that term. When googling the term different meanings not associated with evolutionary theory …
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