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Stephen Jay Gould Quotes:

Ocupation: Paleontologist

Life: September 10, 1941 - May 20, 2002

Birthday: September 10

Death: May 20

In our struggle to understand the history of life, we must learn where to place the boundary between contingent and unpredictable events that occur but once and the more repeatable, lawlike phenomenon that may pervade life's history as generalities.

- Stephen Jay Gould

source: Stephen Jay Gould (2011). “Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms”, p.402, Harvard University Press

topic: Struggle, Events, May, Generalities, History Of Life

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