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The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues to Plan and Purpose in Nature

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Renowned evolutionary biologist George C. Williams promises Clues to Plan and Purpose in Nature in the subtitle of The Pony Fish's Glow, but he's being ironic. The clues he discusses all point to no plan, and most emphatically to there being no planner. Williams claims to be promoting the "adaptationist program," yet he is an advocate for the middle ground between Stephen Jay Gould and Danie... More
Book Information
PublisherBasic Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages184
ISBN-10046507281X
ISBN-13978-0465072811
Publication Date04/1997
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About George C. Williams (Author) : George C. Williams is a published author. A published credit of George C. Williams is The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues to Plan and Purpose in Nature (Science Masters).
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