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How Phrenology Queered Language: Walt Whitman and the Evolving Lexicon of Love

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.themarginalian.org/2026/05/30/traversal-phrenology-whitman/

"Human uniqueness lies in the flexibility of what our #brain can do. What is #intelligence if not the ability to face problems in an unprogramed (or, as we often say, #creative) manner?" - #StephenJayGould, The Mismeasure of Man

Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦May 26

“The paths to #destruction are often indirect, but #ideas can be agents as sure as guns and bombs.” - #StephenJayGould, The Mismeasure of Man

Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦May 21

“ #Science is rooted in creative interpretation. #Numbers suggest, constrain and refute; they do not, by themselves, specify the content of #scientific #theories.” - #StephenJayGould, The Mismeasure of Man.

Akerix May 19

Stephen Jay Gould: Biólogo Evolutivo Influyente

Stephen Jay Gould, un renombrado paleontólogo estadounidense, biólogo evolutivo e historiador de la ciencia, dejó una huella indeleble en la comunidad científica con su trabajo y escritos revolucionarios. Quizás el hecho más significativo sobre Gould es que es ampliamente considerado como una de las figuras más influyentes en l…

#Akerix #StephenJayGould #BiologiaEvolutiva #Paleontologia
https://akerix.com/on-this-day/05-20-stephen-jay-gould-2002

Stephen Jay Gould — Akerix

American biologist and historian of science (1941–2002)

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Yahooey Dec 3, 2025

“The real tragedy of human existence is not that we are nasty by nature, but that a cruel structural asymmetry grants to rare events of meanness such power to shape our history.” — Stephen Jay Gould, Eight Little Piggies
#QOTD #StephenJayGould #Quotation #Nastiness #Quote

https://yahooeysblog.wordpress.com/2025/12/03/quote-of-the-day-5358/