Susan Oyama, Russell D. Gray (University of Aukland), Paul E. Griffiths (University of Sydney)
The nature/nurture debate is not dead. Dichotomous views of development still underlie many fundamental debates in the biological and social sciences. Developmental systems theory (DST) offers a new conceptual framework with which to resolve such debates. DST views ontogeny as contingent cycles of interaction among a varied set of developmental resources, no one of which controls the process. These factors include DNA, cellular and organismic structure, and social and ecological interactions. DST has excited interest from a wide range of researchers, from molecular biologists to...
The nature/nurture debate is not dead. Dichotomous views of development still underlie many fundamental debates in the biological and social scienc...
