Makmiller Pedroso
Biographic Data
| ID | 3943196 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Makmiller Pedroso |
| GIVEN NAMES | Makmiller |
| FAMILY NAME | Pedroso |
| SIGNATURE | PEDROSO M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Blind Cooperation: The Evolution of Redundancy via Ignorance
One curious phenomenon of several social groups is that they are ‘redundant’ in the sense that they contain more cooperators than strictly needed to complete certain group tasks, such as foraging. Redundancy is puzzling because redundant groups are particularly susceptible to invasion by defectors. Yet, redundancy can be found in groups formed by a wide range of organisms, including insects and microbes. Birch ([2012]) has recently argued that co…
Starting small: Using little microbes to tackle big philosophical problems
Origin Essentialism in Biology
Journal Article Origin Essentialism in Biology Get access Makmiller Pedroso Makmiller Pedroso Towson University, USA E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 64, Issue 254, January 2014, Pages 60–81, https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqt011 Published: 18 November 2013
Essentialism, history, and biological taxa
On three arguments against categorical structuralism
On three arguments against categorical structuralism
Blind Cooperation: The Evolution of Redundancy via Ignorance
One curious phenomenon of several social groups is that they are ‘redundant’ in the sense that they contain more cooperators than strictly needed to complete certain group tasks, such as foraging. Redundancy is puzzling because redundant groups are particularly susceptible to invasion by defectors. Yet, redundancy can be found in groups formed by a wide range of organisms, including insects and microbes. Birch ([2012]) has recently argued that co…
On three arguments against categorical structuralism
Essentialism, history, and biological taxa
Origin Essentialism in Biology
Journal Article Origin Essentialism in Biology Get access Makmiller Pedroso Makmiller Pedroso Towson University, USA E-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 64, Issue 254, January 2014, Pages 60–81, https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqt011 Published: 18 November 2013
Starting small: Using little microbes to tackle big philosophical problems
Blind Cooperation: The Evolution of Redundancy via Ignorance
One curious phenomenon of several social groups is that they are ‘redundant’ in the sense that they contain more cooperators than strictly needed to complete certain group tasks, such as foraging. Redundancy is puzzling because redundant groups are particularly susceptible to invasion by defectors. Yet, redundancy can be found in groups formed by a wide range of organisms, including insects and microbes. Birch ([2012]) has recently argued that co…
Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Biology (3 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Essentialism (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Advanced Algebra and Logic (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works)