Darwin's Mistake
BjB
bjburger at AMNH.ORG
Mon Jul 15 15:33:35 CDT 2002
> The fundamental problem with using the ranking system ...
I tend to think that Darwin was more of an Adansonian, than a Linnaenian
classifier. The "mistake" bearing, as much from his contemporaries and
the attitudes of Victorian England. Although, I wonder how Darwin would
view classification today?
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