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Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin
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Hardcover
1st edition from Harmony Books (September 1, 1996)
9780517703946 | details & prices | 244 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life
Paperback
With Stephen Jay Gould |
Reprint edition from Belknap Pr (October 1, 2011)
9780674061613 | details & prices | 244 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.84 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Gould shows why a more accurate way of understanding our world is to look at a given subject within its own context, to see it as a part of a spectrum of variation and then to reconceptualize trends as expansion or contraction of this “full house” of variation, and not as the progress or degeneration of an average value, or single thing.
About: Gould shows why a more accurate way of understanding our world is to look at a given subject within its own context, to see it as a part of a spectrum of variation and then to reconceptualize trends as expansion or contraction of this “full house” of variation, and not as the progress or degeneration of an average value, or single thing.
Reprint edition from Three Rivers Pr (October 1, 1997)
9780609801406 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life
Miscellaneous
With Stephen Jay Gould |
from Crown Pub (December 18, 2007)
9780307420770 | details & prices | 256 pages | List price $15.95
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Zimbalist (other contributor) |
from Audio Literature (July 1, 2000)
9781574533682 | details & prices | List price $35.00
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life.
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life.
With Zimbalist |
from Dove Entertainment Inc (August 1, 1996)
9780787111250 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.25 × 1.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $34.95
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life.
About: Argues against popular conceptions about the nature of progress and evolution, and shows how variety is the essence of life.