Stephen Jay Gould reinvented science writing. Before him, we had the flowery exaltation of nature (“Far in the empty sky a solitary esophagus slept upon motionless wing,” in Mark Twain’s parody) and ...

BOSTON (AP) -- Stephen Jay Gould, a famed evolutionary biologist and prolific author who influenced his field for decades, died Monday. He was 60. Gould died of cancer at his home in New York City, ...

Stephen Jay Gould... and Baseball... and Advice Having read your Commentary on The Man,1 alas, there is yet another tear in the corner of my eye. Above my office bulletin board, encased in plastic is ...

Stephen Jay Gould offers a surprising and nuanced study of the complex relationship between our two great ways of knowing: science and the humanities, twin realms of knowledge that have been divided ...

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Let’s celebrate the 83rd Birthday of Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002), American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. I suspect most of us here have ...

Science, above all, is a methodology for acquiring testable knowledge about the natural world-the "art of the soluble" in Sir Peter Medawar's apt phrase. It is not and cannot be a compendium of ...

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The biological concept of convergence lends credence to a Christian view of providence—and fits with a scriptural account of a story-shaped world. Stephen Jay Gould regarded science and religion as ...

What I want to know from you is, "What's your biochemistry?" I really want to know whether life has to be done through DNA or whether there are lots of other ways, or I need another experiment to find ...