• Michael T. Ghiselin (born May 13, 1939) is an American biologist and philosopher as well as historian of biology, formerly at the California Academy of...
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  • 1491–1507), Flemish composer Michael Ghiselin (born 1939), American biologist, philosopher, and historian of biology Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522–1592),...
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    opinionated" and finds Ruse sarcastic, "scarcely a neutral observer". Michael Ghiselin criticised Ruse as a "politically correct" "academic bigot", disagreed...
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  • astonishing complexity and variety?" Philosopher and historian of biology Michael T. Ghiselin, writing in The New York Times, comments that Dawkins "succeeds admirably...
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    have argued that Darwin was a teleologist, while others, such as Michael Ghiselin, describe this claim as a myth promoted by misinterpretations of his...
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    the evolutionary biologists and historians of science Conway Zirkle, Michael Ghiselin, and Stephen Jay Gould have pointed out, these ideas were not original...
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  • philosophy of science. Prominent critics of the concept – David L. Hull, Michael Ghiselin, and David Buller; see also – argue that human nature is incompatible...
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  • psychologist Henry Louis Gates Jr., literary critic John Gaventa, sociologist Michael Ghiselin, evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould, paleontologist Ian Graham...
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    The Imaginary Lamarck: A Look at Bogus "History" in Schoolbooks by Michael Ghiselin Works by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck at Project Gutenberg Works by or about...
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  • 1946) Alan Gewirth (1912–2004)[b][c] Rashid al-Ghannushi (born 1941) Michael Ghiselin (born 1939) Allan Gibbard (born 1942)[b][c] James J. Gibson (1904–1979)...
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    Lennox have argued that Darwin was a teleologist, while others like Michael Ghiselin described this claim as a myth promoted by misinterpretations of his...
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    in the galaxy (if they exist). Concerning the ontological thesis of Michael Ghiselin and David Hull on the individuality of biological species, Mosterín...
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  • indication of society, and creates an identity colony wide for each insect. Michael Ghiselin (1969, 1974) and David Hull (1976, 1978) asserted that complex or high...
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  • controversy. The term evolutionary psychology was used by American biologist Michael Ghiselin in a 1973 article published in the journal Science. Jerome Barkow,...
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  • several attacking flaws in Denton's arguments. Biologist and philosopher Michael Ghiselin described A Theory in Crisis as "a book by an author who is obviously...
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    diffused among the surrounding peoples. In his Fourth Turkish letter, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522–1592) describes them as "a warlike people, who to this...
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  • Kiplinger – chemist working at the Los Alamos National Laboratory Michael Ghiselin – California Academy of Sciences biologist internationally recognized...
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    prediction made by Darwin on the basis of his theory of natural selection. Michael Ghiselin has expressed the view that all studies of coevolution follow directly...
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  • Encounter Books in 2006. Criticism of the book has come from the biologist Michael Ghiselin: "Much of what he says is completely wrong. According to his version...
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  • Parts of the Body (Ithaca. N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1968). 1970 Michael Ghiselin, The Triumph of the Darwinian Method (Berkeley: University of California...
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    arachnids, including the Brown recluse spider and the Tooth cave spider Michael Ghiselin (BA 1960) – California Academy of Sciences biologist internationally...
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    the environment as the most important factor in their development. Ghiselin, Michael T. (1994). "The Imaginary Lamarck: A Look at Bogus "History" in Schoolbooks"...
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    1554 and seemingly derived from the "Turkish Letters" of diplomat Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, first appeared in English as tulipa or tulipant, entering the...
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    Dawson & Sons Ltd, ISBN 978-0-208-01658-4, retrieved 8 September 2008 Ghiselin, Michael T. (2009), Darwin: A Reader's Guide, Occasional Papers of the California...
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  • sequentially hermaphroditic species, in which individuals undergo sex change. Ghiselin (1969) proposed that individuals change from one sex to another as they...
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  • Monad to Man (category Books by Michael Ruse)
    ISBN 978-0-691-03343-3. Ghiselin, Michael T. (1997). "Monad to Man: The Concept of Progress in Evolutionary Biology.Michael Ruse". The Quarterly Review...
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    basketball player Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer, U.S. Congressman for Maryland's 5th District, born in Upper Marlboro in 1893 Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer, Jr. former...
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    Tulipomania. p. 7. E.S. Forster (trans. et ed.), The Turkish Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (Oxford, 1927). "Statistics". milliparklar.gov.tr. Ministry...
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    2307/1219942. JSTOR 1219942. Claridge, Dawah & Wilson 1997, p. 404 Ghiselin, Michael T. (1974). "A Radical Solution to the Species Problem". Systematic...
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  • the 1927 executions of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Brewster Ghiselin wrote a poem called "The Ring" that is an allusion to the marriage-suicide...
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