1 See, for example, Cats’ Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People by Steven Vogel, W. W. Norton & Company, 2000.
2 For opposing perspectives on convergence in evolution, see Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould, W. W. Norton & Company, 1990; and The Crucible of Creation: The Burgess Shale and the Rise of Animals by Simon Conway Morris, Oxford University Press, 1998.
3 Alternatively, environments can be modified. For example, stable environments can be destabilized to promote innovation—e.g., a shift from managed markets to free markets.
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