Stephen Jay Gould

The Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology Stephen Jay Gould

Steven James Gold

The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve.

The Mismeasure of Man

The latest collection of the popular paleontologist's essays from Natural History magazine explores the puzzles and paradoxes both great and small inherent in the diversity of nature and humanity and how scientists grapple with them. 60,000 first printing.

Essays on Natural History

Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms

Essays from the author's column This view of life, published in Natural history.

Reflections in Natural History

Bully for Brontosaurus

Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life

The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin

Full House

The nation's leading exponent of Darwinian evolution disentangles the perennial tug-of-war between science and religion, expounding a simple principle allowing them to coexist productively

The Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology Stephen Jay Gould

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