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    Stephen Jay Gould (/ɡuːld/; September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was...
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    In his 1991 essay, "The Case of the Creeping Fox Terrier Clone", Stephen Jay Gould lamented the prevalence of a much-repeated phrase to indicate Eohippus...
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    characteristic, rather than a direct product of adaptive selection. Stephen Jay Gould and Richard Lewontin brought the term into biology in their 1979 paper...
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  • Stephen Gould may refer to: Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002), American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and historian of science Stephen Gould (tenor)...
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    Natural History, Stephen Jay Gould argued that Haeckel "exaggerated the similarities by idealizations and omissions." As well, Gould argued that Haeckel's...
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  • the subject of controversy. Critics, led by Richard Lewontin and Stephen Jay Gould, argued that genes played a role in human behavior, but that traits...
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  • detailed critiques for months and years after the book's release. Stephen Jay Gould, reviewing the book in The New Yorker, said that the book "contains...
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    Company. ISBN 0393017168. OL 25397178M. Gould, Stephen Jay (2006). The Richness of Life: The Essential Stephen Jay Gould. W.W. Norton. pp. 69–. ISBN 978-0-393-06498-8...
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    explanation of observable phenomena – has been very influential. Stephen Jay Gould, in answering the Omphalos hypothesis, claimed that only hypotheses...
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    Punctuated equilibrium (category Stephen Jay Gould)
    lineages (anagenesis). In 1972, paleontologists Niles Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould published a landmark paper developing their theory and called it punctuated...
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