A Plea for a New Synthesis: From Twentieth-Century Paleobiology to Twenty-First-Century Paleontology and Back Again

In this paper, I will briefly discuss the elements of novelty and continuity between twentieth-century paleobiology and twenty-first-century paleontology. First, I will outline the heated debate over the disciplinary status of paleontology in the mid-twentieth century. Second, I will analyze the mai...

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Main Author: Marco Tamborini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/8/1120