Dobzhansky's genetics and the origin of species: is it still relevant?

Lewontin examines Dobzhansky's "Genetics and the Origin of Species," written 60 years ago, and concludes that Dobzhansky's construction of the problem of speciation as solely the problem of reproductive isolation was a piece of scientific synedoche.

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Veröffentlicht in:Genetics (Austin) 1997-10, Vol.147 (2), p.351-355
1. Verfasser: Lewontin, R C
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Zusammenfassung:Lewontin examines Dobzhansky's "Genetics and the Origin of Species," written 60 years ago, and concludes that Dobzhansky's construction of the problem of speciation as solely the problem of reproductive isolation was a piece of scientific synedoche.
ISSN:0016-6731
1943-2631