"This new consensus seemed so compelling that Ernst Mayr, the dean of modern Darwinians, opened the ashcan of history …"

"Biological classifications have two major objectives: to serve as a basis of biological generalizations in all sort o…"

"Evolution, thus, is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection. No longer …"

"According to the concept of transformational evolution, first clearly articulated by Lamarck, evolution consists of t…"

"I published that theory [of speciational evolution] in a 1954 paper…and I clearly related it to paleontology. Darwin …"

"Having reached the rare age of 100 years, I find myself in a unique position: I'm the last survivor of the golden age…"

"Life is simply the reification of the process of living."

"The funny thing is if in England, you ask a man in the street who the greatest living Darwinian is, he will say Richa…"

"The idea that a few people have about the gene being the target of selection is completely impractical; a gene is nev…"

"Es gibt aber eine Art des Wandels, die sich offensichtlich kontinuierlich fortsetzt und so etwas wie eine Richtung zu…"