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Between Quotes by Stephen Jay Gould
- The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to construct functional intermediates…
- We cannot win this battle to save species and environments without forging an emotional bond between ourselves and nature as well - for we will…
- As we discern a fine line between crank and genius, so also (and unfortunately) we must acknowledge an equally graded trajectory from crank to demagogue.…
- I strongly reject any conceptual scheme that places our options on a line, and holds that the only alternative to a pair of extreme positions…
- Transitional forms are generally lacking at the species level, but they are abundant between larger groups.
- If genius has any common denominator, I would propose breadth of interest and the ability to construct fruitful analogies between fields.
- Since we proposed punctuated equilibria to explain trends, it is infuriating to be quoted again and again by creationists-whether through design or stupidity, I do…
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