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Ever since Darwin : reflections in natural history / Stephen Jay Gould.

Title
Ever since Darwin : reflections in natural history / Stephen Jay Gould.
Author
Gould, Stephen Jay.
Publication
New York : Norton, 1979, c1977.

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Description
285 p. : ill.; 19 cm.
Summary
Provides information on developments in evolutionary theory, discussing such topics as the Cambrian population explosion, Velikovsky's theories, and others.
Subject
  • Biological Evolution
  • Biological Evolution > history
  • Darwin, Charles
  • Evolution (Biology) > History
  • Evolution > History
  • Natural selection > History
  • Selection, Genetic
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 272-276.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Darwiniana -- 2. Human evolution -- 3. Odd organisms and evolutionary exemplars -- 4. Patterns and punctuations in the history of life -- 5. Theories of the earth -- 6. Size and shape, from churches to brains to planets -- 7. Science in society: A historical view -- 8. The science and politics of human nature.
ISBN
  • 0393064255
  • 0393009173
LCCN
^^^77022504^//r91
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library