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I can see that you could mistake my simplified call for an example to be implicit lamarckism, but I was simply trying to keep things simple.
Kicking the Legs Out From Under the Willfully Ignorant « Whatever 2007
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They are the basis of that form of evolution which as lamarckism, and of late in sharp opposition to Darwin as neo-Lamarckism, has distinguished adherents among botanists, zoologists, and palaeontologists.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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In thinking about state science standards, couldn’t somebody accuse me of teaching bad science when i do a lecture on lamarckism, even if it is in a historical context within a science class? after all, it’s not exactly accurate, though historically i guess you could say it’s “factual” as in yeah, lamarck existed and had a specific theory.
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In thinking about state science standards, couldn’t somebody accuse me of teaching bad science when i do a lecture on lamarckism, even if it is in a historical context within a science class?
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