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Individual organisms are best thought of as adaptation-executers rather than as fitness-maximizers.


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This page presents the quote "Individual organisms are best thought of as adaptation-executers rather than as fitness-maximizers.". Author of this quote is John Tooby. This quote is about adaptation, fitness, individual, organisms,.