“Homo industrialis. We are so industrial (but not so wise) that we are creating a world more like the late Precambrian than… — Lisa-Ann Gershwin Copy Share Image
“Weber sandstone a billion years old. This rock was Precambrian, I read, a term like postmodern, suggesting that what it names is… — Jim Paul Copy Share Image
I will give up my belief in evolution if someone finds a fossil rabbit in the Precambrian. — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
“Every day, hundreds of observations and experiments pour into the hopper of the scientific literature. Many of them don't have much to… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“As J. B. S. Haldane said when asked what evidence might contradict evolution, 'Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“When challenged by a zealous Popperian to say how evolution could ever be falsified, J. B. S. Haldane famously growled: 'Fossil rabbits… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image