Research Directory

Projects

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Cognition all the way up?
Direction, agency and function in the evolution of symbiotic integration
Using material models to investigate agency, innovation, and directionality in evolution
Does Earth’s habitability for life exist due to or in spite of Darwinian evolution by natural selection?
Mistakes in action: From the normativity of goal-directedness to novel investigations of avian nest construction
Biomolecular condensates and the binding problem
Transposable genetic elements as ecological agents
Predictive evo-devo: From theory to an empirical framework to model the origin of variation with implications for predicting evolution
The emergence and evolution of goal-directed behavior in collective entities

Areas of interest

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Adaptation and Adaptationism
Agency and Autonomy
Causation in Development and Evolution
Classification / Taxonomy
Directionality in Development and Evolution
Ecology and Earth System Science
Education / Outreach
Formal models of agency and cooperation
Function and Teleology
Genomics
History of Life and the Fossil Record
Mechanism, Vitalism and Organicism
Medicine
Methods
Physiology
Transitions in Agency/Individuality

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Beckett Sterner

Institution:

Arizona State University

Project or lab website: https://search.asu.edu/profile/2768867

Areas of interest: Adaptation and Adaptationism, Classification / Taxonomy, Directionality in Development and Evolution, Ecology and Earth System Science, Function and Teleology, Genomics, History of Life and the Fossil Record, Medicine, Methods, Transitions in Agency/Individuality

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