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The Lying Stones of Marrakech Penultimate Reflections in ~ Celebrated paleontologist and science writer Stephen Jay Gould has honed and matured his voice over almost 30 years of writing for Natural History His tenure at that magazine closes with the end of the century so The Lying Stones of Marrakech is his nexttolast collection of essays from this era As ever his works are clever thoughtful and inspiring however the longtime reader will detect a deeper reflection and a longer view taken by Gould in latter days perhaps inevitable outcomes
The Lying Stones of Marrakech Penultimate Reflections in ~ The Lying Stones of Marrakech presents the richness and fascination of the various lives that have fueled the enterprise of science and opened our eyes to a world of unexpected wonders
The Lying Stones of Marrakech Penultimate Reflections in ~ In this penultimate volume of Gould’s collection of Natural History essays I detect a deeper approach to his subjects Always able to whipsaw between metaphors to illustrate a telling bit of paleontological wisdom the essays have now become more meditative voyaging farther afield before delivering the goods
The Lying Stones of Marrakech Penultimate Reflections in ~ The Lying Stones of Marrakech 9 2 The SharpEyed Lynx Outfoxed by Nature 27 3 How the Vulva Stone Became a Brachiopod 53 II Present at the Creation How Frances Three Finest Scientists Established Natural History in an Age of Revolution 4 Inventing Natural History in Style 75 5 The Proof of Lavosiers Plates 91 6
The lying stones of Marrakech penultimate reflections in ~ The lying stones of Marrakech penultimate reflections in natural history by Gould Stephen Jay
Book Review The Lying Stones of Marrakech ~ The Nature of Fossils and the History of the Earth 1 The Lying Stones of Marrakech 2 The SharpEyed Lynx Outfoxed by Nature 3 How the Vulva Stone Became a Brachiopod II Present at the Creation How Frances Three Finest Scientists Established Natural History in an Age of Revolution 4 Inventing Natural History in Style 5
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The lying stones of Marrakesh penultimate reflections to ~ The lying stones of Marrakesh penultimate reflections to natural history Stephen Jay Gould Goulds essays cover a wide range of subjects including the study of natural history in France around 1800 and in Victorian England Your Web browser is not enabled for JavaScript Some features of WorldCat will not be available
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