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“Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny” was Haeckel’s answer to 19th-century biology’s most vexing question: what is the relationship between individual development and the evolution of species and lineages? Gould documents the history of the idea of recapitulation from its first appearance among the pre-Socratics to its fall in the early 20th century.

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    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 7/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780674639416, 978-0674639416
    ISBN10: 0674639413

    Number of Pages: 520

    Non Fiction , Mathematics & Science , Education

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    “Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny” was Haeckel’s answer to 19th-century biology’s most vexing question: what is the relationship between individual development and the evolution of species and lineages? Gould documents the history of the idea of recapitulation from its first appearance among the pre-Socratics to its fall in the early 20th century.

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