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11 de ago. de 2021 · English. 244 pages : 24 cm. Presents a new view of scientific progress in which variety, and not complexity, is heralded as the true measure of excellence, illustrated by examples such as the disappearance of 0.400 hitting in baseball, and the absence of modern Mozarts.
Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin is a 1996 book by evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould. It was released in the United Kingdom as Life's Grandeur, with the same subtitle and with an additional eight-page introduction entitled "A Baseball Primer for British Readers".
- Stephen Jay Gould
- 1996
13 de mar. de 2012 · Full house : the spread of excellence from Plato to Darwin. by. Gould, Stephen Jay. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Evolution (Biology), Natural history, Excellence, Nature. Publisher.
8 de mar. de 1997 · To avoid erroneous conclusions about a “biological system”–be it baseball, life on earth, or cancer—you must examine the total variation within a system, the “full house” of all cases, and not merely one narrow aspect of it. Gould challenges two widely accepted claims.
- Charles Weijer
- 1997
aeontology and choosing astonishingly trivial examples to support his message. Nowhere is a cas. of true evolutionary increase in complexity addressed in any serious fashion. Nowhere are the ...
- Christian De Duve
- 1996
In Full House, Gould shows why a more accurate way of understanding our world (and the history of life) is to look at a given subject within its own context, to see it as a part of a spectrum of...
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