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- Ernst Mayr approached the problem with a new definition for species. In his book Systematics and the Origin of Species (1942) he wrote that a species is not just a group of morphologically similar individuals, but a group that can breed only among themselves, excluding all others.
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A readable life history and philosophy of biology, this original composite of science and scholarship illuminates every aspect of its great subject. Not least, it simply demolishes the millennial myth of 'the end of science.'. —Robert K. Merton. Ernst Mayr has done it again.
Mar 1, 2012 · This is biology : the science of the living world. by. Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Biology, Life Sciences, Science, Science/Mathematics, Life Sciences - Biology - General, Science / Biology, Biology. Publisher. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Sep 15, 1998 · A readable life history and philosophy of biology, this original composite of science and scholarship illuminates every aspect of its great subject. Not least, it simply demolishes the millennial myth of 'the end of science.'”―Robert K. Merton. “Ernst Mayr has done it again.
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Oct 22, 2010 · This magisterial new book by Ernst Mayr will go far to remedy this situation. An eyewitness to this century's relentless biological advance and the creator of some of its most important concepts, Mayr is uniquely qualified to offer a vision of science that places biology firmly at the center, and a vision of biology that restores the primacy of ...
Jan 1, 1997 · Ernst W. Mayr. 3.98. 361 ratings18 reviews. Biology until recently has been the neglected stepchild of science, and many educated people have little grasp of how biology explains the natural world. Yet to address the major political and moral questions that face us today, we must acquire an understanding of their biological roots.
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Systematics, evolutionary biology, ornithology, philosophy of biology. Ernst Walter Mayr ( / ˈmaɪər /; German pronunciation: [maɪ̯ɐ]; 5 July 1904 – 3 February 2005) [1] [2] was a German-American evolutionary biologist. He was also a renowned taxonomist, tropical explorer, ornithologist, philosopher of biology, and historian of science. [3]
This Is Biology: The Science of the Living World. Ernst Mayr. Harvard University Press, 1997 - Science - 327 pages. Biology until recently has been the neglected stepchild of science, and...
