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Bully for Brontosaurus

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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Bully for Brontosaurus Information
353 words, approx. 1 pages
Bully for Brontosaurus (1991) is the fifth volume of collected essays by the Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould. The essays were culled from his monthly column "The View of Life" in Natural History magazine, to which Gould contributed for 27...


News and Journals
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The New Leader
Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History. (book reviews)
11/04/1991: 1,460 words, approx. 5 pages
THIS BOOK landed on my desk at an interesting moment. Shortly before, I had been asked by a representative of a student Fundamentalist organization if I would publicly debate one of the pitchmen from the Institute for Creation Research. No, I responded, the creation-evolution...
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The Boston Globe
From brontosaurus to baseball
05/30/1991: 691 words, approx. 2 pages
BULLY FOR BRONTOSAURUS Reflections in Natural History By Stephen Jay Gould Norton, 524 pp., illustrated, $22.95 Reviewing one of evolutionist Stephen Jay Gould's books of essays -- this is his fifth -- is like trying to review the Encyclopedia Brittanica....
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Marek Kohn
1,623 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Kohn offers a positive assessment of Bully for Brontosaurus.
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Critical Essay by Arthur M. Shapiro
1,531 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Shapiro focuses on Gould's views concerning the creation-evolution debate in Bully for Brontosaurus.
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Critical Review by Simon Conway Morris
1,146 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Morris examines Gould's treatment of the idea of contingency in Bully for Brontosaurus.
 


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