untermensche
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Yet you don't even know his objections.
Maybe you read some Gould in the past but you clearly have not read the chapter in which he addresses this matter.
And Gould's politics is something I don't know about. I have never noticed a political slant to anything he has written about specific mechanisms of evolution. Maybe you have an example.
Read the example I gave from chapter eight. nuf sed
Fine, you won't look at it. That's a good way to pretend it isn't there.
I have nothing at stake here.
But like Gould I think the idea of the gene as an agent of change as opposed to merely a bookkeeper of change is unsupportable.