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COMPLEX TIME: Adaptation, Aging, & Arrow of Time

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Question of selection and constraints

From Complex Time

A constraint is not a constrained region in the phenotypic space. It is a high fitness region of the space that cannot be reached because of an impediment that is external to the factor that is exerting selection.