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| b26bb6e | "The funny thing is if in England, you ask a man in the street who the greatest living is, he will say . And indeed, has done a marvelous job of popularizing . But | charles-darwin darwin darwinian dawkins evolution gene genetics irony richard-dawkins science | Ernst Mayr | |
| 379f0f4 | This new consensus seemed so compelling that Ernst Mayr, the dean of modern Darwinians, opened the ashcan of history for a deposit of Geoffrey's ideas about anatomical unity. | charles-darwin consensus darwin darwinian ernst-mayr evolution history science | Stephen Jay Gould |