He saw it as the evolutionary step beyond our geosphere (physical world) and biosphere (biological world).
Girls' relative failure was represented as the evolutionary failure of their gender.
As the evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould observed in his "Biological Homage to Mickey Mouse", we are "hard-wired" by evolution to like the neonatal appearance.
As the evolutionary theorist Stephen Jay Gould said, a fact can only mean something confirmed so thoroughly that "it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent".
Elegance in this context means, as the evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins writes, the "power to explain much while assuming little".
But Murray's point is that the juvenilia became "Jane Eyre," and that rough-hewn digital stories are best understood as the evolutionary predecessors of forms that are yet to come.
(As the evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers recently pointed out, in "The Folly of Fools," his book about the historical necessity of deceit, what the brain expects to happen in the near future affects its physiological state.
This intellectual watershed, known as the evolutionary synthesis, has been described by Dr. Stephen Jay Gould, evolutionary biologist at Harvard University, as "one of the half-dozen major scientific achievements in our century".
He was then a graduate student in genetics at the University of Sussex, testing a new idea known as the evolutionary theory of aging, and he started out by putting his flies in milk bottles with nutrients in the bottom.
There is probably no other notion in any field of science that has been as extensively tested and as thoroughly corroborated as the evolutionary origin of living organisms.
These reasons explain why only a few biologists, like Wilson and E. O. Wilson (no relation), advocate group selection as the evolutionary source of cooperation.
