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- This product had a total of 79 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 11 2019.
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I am going back to reread those early chapters
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Reading this exposition on evolution by the worlds greatest living biologist and a writer of extraordinary insight and clarity stephen jay gould on the jacket cover is somewhat like taking evolution 101 as it might be taught by professor mayr
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Must be inferred from observations
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An overwhelming number of wellsubstantiated inferences is not scientifically as convincing as direct observations
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The endeavor of certain philosophers to construct a fundamental difference between the two kinds of evidence strikes me as misleading
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Even socalled direct observations whatever they may be are inferences from the evidence of our senses and must be checked against the same inferences that others make
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One of the thorny issues mayr addresses is selection
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He explains that it is the individual the phenotype that is selected and not the gene and not the population