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Commentator Dinesh D’Souza on paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould’s directionless evolution

D’Souza: Here I refute Stephen Jay Gould’s argument that the pattern of evolution reveals no purpose or direction.

Posted on January 3, 2021 Author News Comments(3)

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