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Ernst Mayr quotes: Most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic.

Most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic.

Ernst Mayr quotes: Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.

Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.

Ernst Mayr quotes: It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon.

It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon.

Ernst Mayr quotes: There is more to biology than rats, Drosophila, Caenorhabditis, and E. coli.

There is more to biology than rats, Drosophila, Caenorhabditis, and E. coli.

Ernst Mayr quotes: I feel that one species, mankind, doesn't have the right to exterminate

I feel that one species, mankind, doesn't have the right to exterminate

Ernst Mayr quotes: In neither his definition nor the examples illustrating what memes are does Dawkins mention anything that would distinguish memes from concepts.

In neither his definition nor the examples illustrating what memes are does Dawkins mention anything that would distinguish memes from concepts.

Ernst Mayr quotes: Evolution as such is no longer a theory for a modern author. It is as much a fact as that the earth revolves around the sun.

Evolution as such is no longer a theory for a modern author. It is as much a fact as that the earth revolves around the sun.

Ernst Mayr quotes: I did not claim that speciation occurs only in founder populations.

I did not claim that speciation occurs only in founder populations.

Ernst Mayr quotes: All I claimed was that when a drastic change occurs, it occurs in a relatively small and isolated population.

All I claimed was that when a drastic change occurs, it occurs in a relatively small and isolated population.

Ernst Mayr quotes: Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.

Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.

Ernst Mayr quotes: I have the honesty to say I'm an Atheist. There is nothing that supports the idea of a personal God.

I have the honesty to say I'm an Atheist. There is nothing that supports the idea of a personal God.

Ernst Mayr quotes: Life is simply the reification of the process of living.

Life is simply the reification of the process of living.

Ernst Mayr quotes: Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts

Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts