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  Stephen Jay Gould
Recently deceased, Stephen Jay Gould remains at the front of the American stage with respect to evolution. Gould, known as Mr. Evolution ....
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Stephen Jay Gould
In Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle, Stephen Jay Gould discusses the evolution of geologists' understanding of the concept of deep time. .... Gould, Stephen Jay. ....
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Intelligence Testing Stephen Jay Gould's The Mismeasure of Man ...
Stephen Jay Gould's The Mismeasure of Man seeks to demonstrate both the scientific weaknesses and political contexts of biological determinist arguments. ....
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"Women's Brains," the essay by Stephen Jay Gould
In his essay "Women's Brains," Stephen Jay Gould argues against prejudice against women in terms of their intelligence or lack of it. .... Gould, Stephen Jay. ....
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Influence of Charles Darwin
.... Interestingly enough, Stephen Gould (1994) indicated that part of the problem that resulted from Darwin's work was because Darwin was unwilling to discuss his ....
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Gould Conclusions
Stephen Jay Gould demonstrated the validity of two events, both triggered by the same law of random statistics: the extinction of the .400 hitting average in ....
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Ethnic Differences
Stephen Jay Gould describes a number of these efforts as they were attempted in the early decades of this century, often as a means of classifying and even ....
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Prejudice Against Women's Intelligence
In "Women's Brains," from The Panda's Thumb, Stephen Jay Gould argues against prejudice against women in terms of their intelligence or lack of it. ....
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The Mismeasure of Man
In The Mismeasure of Man, Stephen Jay Gould elaborates on the fallacy of relying on intelligence statistics which have a dubious hypothetical basis. ....
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Legalization of Marijuana for Therapeutic Purposes
.... In this context, George Annas (1997, p. 436) quoted Harvard Professor Stephen Gould concerning his experience with intravenous therapy for abdominal ....
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Edward Hallett Carr (1961)
.... evolution as we proceed" (p. 161). Stephen J. Gould (1981). The Mismeasure of Man. New York: Norton. From time immemorial, it has ....
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Teaching Creationism in Schools
.... In "Evolution as Fact and Theory," Stephen Jay Gould presents the theory of evolution as a scientific fact, in response to those who present "scientific" views ....
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, New York, 1911
.... Stephen Jay Gould explores the Triangle fire in terms of applying Darwinian theory to human history. Gould .... Gould, Stephen Jay. "A ....
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Genetic Engineering
.... Stephen Jay Gould, on the other hand, opposes Rifkin's position. .... Gould, Stephen Jay. "On the Origin of Specious Critics." The Brave New World of Biotechnology. ....
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Race and Intelligence
.... Stephen Jay Gould describes a number of these efforts as they were attempted in the early decades of this century, often as a means of classifying and even ....
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Racial Traits as a Social Construct
.... Stephen Jay Gould describes a number of these efforts as they were attempted in the early decades of this century, often as a means of classifying and even ....
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Gender & Sexuality
.... Stephen Jay Gould considers the issue of sexual differentiation in terms of how men and women use their brains differently. Both ....
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Learning Gender Roles & Attitudes
.... Stephen Jay Gould considers the issue in terms of biological potentiality (which could be developed, or nurtured, through social interaction) and biological ....
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Controversies Over Intelligence Tests
.... Stephen Jay Gould's article for Natural History reviews his past arguments (found in The Mismeasure of Man) against the validity of IQ as a scientific construct ....
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Language Acquisition
.... Stephen Jay Gould describes a number of the efforts to test children as they were attempted in the early decades of this century, often as a means of ....
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Gould's The Mismeasure of Man
.... Gould seems to fall into a similar trap in his thinking. .... The racism of the nineteenth century, even quoted from Stephen Douglas during his debates with Abraham ....
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Eugenics Movement The eugenics movement started at t
.... Stephen Jay Gould describes a number of early efforts at applying eugenics, often as a means of classifying and even rejecting immigrants on the basis of ....
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Animal Studies, Primates, and Human Beings
Stephen Jay Gould and Richard Lewentin, for instance, question the validity of sociobiology and see it as a case of circular reasoning: "In making this point ....
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Nazi Medical experimentation on Humans
.... OTHER MISUSES OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE Stephen Jay Gould writes about a number of false scientific premises related to measuring intelligence and determining ....
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Heredity & Environment & Human Behavior
.... Such attempts have more often than not resulted in the "mismeasure of man," to borrow the title of Stephen J. Gould's (1981) excellent work on the subject. ....
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Species
.... Other evolutionists like Stephen Jay Gould (1981) maintain that it is impossible to understand the events of evolution by examining linear trends based on ....
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Liberal Defenses of Hierarchy in Education
.... Stephen Jay Gould's excellent The Mismeasure of Man demonstrates both the scientific weaknesses and political contexts of such biological determinist theories. ....
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The Bell Curve Wars
.... Stephen Jay Gould argues that the four basic premises underlying the use of IQ as a trustworthy test and measurement of intelligence are "false." For example ....
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Natural Selection
.... Burkhardt, R. The spirit of system: Lamarck and evolutionary biology. New York: Belknap, 1995. Gould. Stephen Jay. The structure of evolutionary theory. ....
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The Mismeasure of Man
.... Gould seems to fall into a similar trap in his thinking. .... The racism of the nineteenth century, even quoted from Stephen Douglas during his debates with Abraham ....
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