This document provides comprehensive information on "An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas" by Stephen Jay Gould, published by W. W. Norton & Company on November 29, 2010. This work falls under the Science: Life Sciences - Evolution category. It is presented as a sparkling collection of essays that delve into topics such as Geology, Biological determinism, Cardboard Darwinism, Evolutionary theory, Books, and Ideas. The publication is in English and is available in EPUB format, though the exact page count is encrypted.
The purpose of this manual is to serve as a detailed reference for understanding the content and context of Stephen Jay Gould's essays. It covers the key themes and intellectual arguments presented within the collection, offering insights into the author's approach to scientific discourse and literary analysis. Readers will find discussions on evolutionary theory and the examination of various ideas and books, all presented with clarity and intellectual rigor.
"What pleasure to see the dishonest, the inept, and the misguided deftly given their due, while praise is lavished on the deserving—for reasons well and truly stated."—Kirkus Reviews
Ranging as far as the fox and as deep as the hedgehog (the urchin of his title), Stephen Jay Gould expands on geology, biological determinism, "cardboard Darwinism," and evolutionary theory in this sparkling collection.
Author: Gould, Stephen Jay
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2010-11-29
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780393305371
Category: Science : Life Sciences - Evolution
"What pleasure to see the dishonest, the inept, and the misguided deftly given their due, while praise is lavished on the deserving—for reasons well and truly stated."—Kirkus Reviews
Ranging as far as the fox and as deep as the hedgehog (the urchin of his title), Stephen Jay Gould expands on geology, biological determinism, "cardboard Darwinism," and evolutionary theory in this sparkling collection.
Author: Gould, Stephen Jay
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2010-11-29
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780393305371
Category: Science : Life Sciences - Evolution