>Stephen recently commented that he felt that
>Gould and Eldredge, if pressed, would admit to being Darwinists.
>Perhaps, its hard to say. But I'm fairly confident that Goodwin
>would rather die than make such an admission ;-).
>> I don't think you'd have to press Eldredge. His view seems to be that the
>> Darwinian label has been hijacked by the ultra-Darwinists.
You wouldn't have to press Gould either. In one of his books (I could
find where if pressed), he says something to the effect that he although
is not one of the most ardent of Darwinists, he wears the label
"Darwinian" with some pride.
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