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Immanuel Kant, Adam Smith, Charles Darwin, George Williams, and Stephen J. Gould, among others, have pointed out that observing that a certain behavior causes a certain effect does not itself license the inference that the effect was the result of intent or design to bring about that effect....

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How far does evolution take us? Comment on Elinor Ostrom’s: do institutions for collective action evolve?

Poteete, Amy - In: Journal of Bioeconomics 16 (2014) 1, pp. 91-98

between biological and institutional evolution, and describes an hypothetical example of institutional evolution related to an … irrigation system. The article is provocative but not definitive in that it does not demonstrate that evolution is more than a … Ostrom’s contention that evolution is not just a metaphor for institutional change, but also suggests that not all …

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