The Panda's Thumb (book)
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The Panda's Thumb (book)
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The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History (1980) is a collection of 31 essays by the Harvard University paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould. It is the second volume culled from his 27-year monthly column "This View of Life" in Natural History magazine.
Recurring themes of the essays are evolution and its teaching, science biography, probabilities and common sense. The title essay presents the paradox that poor design is a better argument for evolution than good design, as illustrated b
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1980 collection of nonfiction essays by Stephen Jay Gould
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