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9780674891982
Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time (Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)
by Stephen Jay Gould
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- Comments: No Marks Or Damage From Past Owners, Not A Former Library Book, Not A Remainder Or Book Club, Not Clipped, Hardcover, With The Full Number-Line. Jacket Has 2 Rips At 1 Inch On The Front And5 Insches On The Back. Rarely Has A Scholar Attained Such Popular Acclaim Merely By Doing What He Does Best And Enjoys Most. But Such Is Stephen Jay Gould's Command Of Paleontology And Evolutionary Theory, And His Gift For Brilliant Explication, That He Has Brought Dust And Dead Bones To Life, And Developed An Immense Fo
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- ISBN-13: 9780674891982
- ISBN: 0674891988
- Edition: Ex-library
- Publication Date: 1987
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
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Gould's subject is nothing less than geology's signal contribution to human thought--the discovery of "deep time", a history so ancient that we can best comprehend it as metaphor.Stephen Jay Gould is the author of 'Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time (Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)', published 1987 under ISBN 9780674891982 and ISBN 0674891988.
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