Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin Stephen Jay Gould

Respected scientist Stephen Jay Gould suggests that perhaps variety--not complexity--is our true measure of excellence. To illustrate his theme, Gould discusses seemingly disparate topics such as a drunkard's walk, the absence of modern Mozarts, the evolution of the horse, the continuing dominance of bacterial life on the planet, and more. 50 illus. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Full House: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin (Stephen Jay Gould)