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In the early nineteenth century, a group of German biologists led by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach and Karl Friedrich Kielmeyer initiated a search for laws of biological organization that would explain the phenomena of form and function and establish foundations for a unified theory of life. The... read more
First Sentence
Perhaps no area of endeavor better exhibits the hold that the notion of goal-directedness as a mode of natural causation has over the human mind than the writing of history.
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- Timothy Lenoir (Author)
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