Re: [asa] Theodosius Dobzhansky

From: David Campbell <pleuronaia@gmail.com>
Date: Tue Apr 17 2007 - 13:34:06 EDT

> Dobzhansky once told historical John Greene, when Greene referred to Ernst Mayr. "Don't put me in the same group with Mayr; he is an agnostic and I am an Orthodox Christian.<

Similarly, I had encountered the statement that strident atheism in
the Morgan (if I rember correctly) lab was a significant factor in
Dobzhansky deciding to work elsewhere.

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Dr. David Campbell
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