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A collection of essays by reknown scientist Jay Stephen Gould drawn from his columns in Natural History. The essays deal with topics such as: evolutionary opportunism (nature is a tinkerer, making the most of what's available in the course of adapting to the environment); new information on Darwin and his contemporaries; racism and cultural relativism; the evolutionary pattern of sudden rapid ...
1. Jan. 1980 · The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History Hardcover – January 1, 1980 by Stephen Jay Gould (Author) 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
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The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History. Stephen Jay Gould, Steven James Gold, The Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology Stephen Jay Gould. Norton, 1980 - Evolution - 343 pages. 7 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for an ...
The Panda's Thumb Quotes Showing 1-4 of 4. “I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.”. ― Stephen Jay Gould, The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History. tags: opportunity.
29. Nov. 2010 · There is little disagreement that the late Stephen Gould was a brilliant writer, brining science to the masses through his frequent essays published in "Natural History" magazine. _The Panda's Thumb_ is a collection of these essays. And like any collection of writing, there is the good, and there is the not-so-good. (I can't classify anything ...
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17. Aug. 1992 · "Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." —P. B. Medawar, New York Review of BooksWith sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of Gould's books now...
作者：. ML Avilajimenez. 摘要：. The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History STEPHEN JAY GOULD W.W. Norton: 1980. In The Pandas Thumb, late palaeontologist Stephen Jay Gould revels in the bizarre and fortuitous wonders of nature. These 31 essays from his column in Natural History magazine cover everything from the origins of ...
