Re: BISCA-97.
Kristin Buxton (kbuxton@aracnet.com)
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 09:27:39 -0700
On Thu, Aug 28, 1997 at 07:16:45AM -0700, Joe Barrera wrote:
> > [ Adam ]
> > All I know is, ontology recapitulates phylogeny.
>
> Ah, but everything you know is wrong. (*)
>
> >From the back cover of _Ontogeny and Phylogeny_, by Stephen Jay Gould:
>
I'd recommend taking a look at Daniel Dennett's _Darwin's Dangerous Idea_.
It's an interesting book on Evolution. I bring it up mainly because he
spends an entire chapter slamming Gould.
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