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@AlexBuckleyBio Selection is a multivariate process that operate on trait combinations, rather than traits in isolation. Correlational selection can strengthen or break up trait covariances, and is thus a creative process that produces novelty: https…
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RT @EvolOdonata: @DialecticBio In addition, I have problems with the "selection-as-a-sieve"-analogy, which is not only used by Pinker but t…
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@DialecticBio In addition, I have problems with the "selection-as-a-sieve"-analogy, which is not only used by Pinker but too many others. The sieve-analogy ignores the more creative aspects of selection, including correlational selection. See our recent…