The structure of evolutionary theory: On stephen jay gould’s monumental masterpiece

Theology and Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 97-117

  Ayala, Francisco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological; Complexity; Evolution; Evolutionary progress; Gould; Natural selection; Origin of; Species; Stephen Jay; Theory of

Indexed keywords

EID: 73849085838     PISSN: 14746700     EISSN: 14746719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14746700500039800     Document Type: Article

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