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The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
Stephen Jay Gould
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| #279807 in Books | W.W. Norton & Co | 1992-08-17 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.30 x.90 x5.50l,.69 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | The Panda s Thumb More Reflections in Natural History||6 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent historical tour through the sordid history of testing|By LS in PDX|A must read for anyone who wants to know the history of the testing industry, concepts of IQ, and how people in power have misused data to classify "others" (immigrants, people of color, people in poverty).
The author's major point is that any attempt to classify people, especially with test||“It is a wonder what Mr. Gould can do with the most unlikely phenomena: a tiny organism's use of the earth's magnetic field as a guide to food and comfort, for instance, or the panda's thumb―which isn't one…Science writing at its best.”
"Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." ―P. B. Medawar, New York Review of Books
With sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of Gould's books now matches their critical acclaim. The Panda's Thumb will introduce a new generation of readers to this unique writer, who has taken the art of the scientific essay to new hei...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History | Stephen Jay Gould. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.