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gradualism:
The
doctrine
that
evolutionary
change
is
gradual
and
does
not
go
in
jumps.
In
modern
palaeontology
it
is
the
subject
of
an
interesting
controversy
over
whether
the
gaps
in
the
fossil
record
are
artefactual
or
real
(see
Chapter
6).
Journalists
have
blown
this
up
into
a
pseudo-controversy
over
the
validity
of
Darwinism,
which
they
say
is
a
gradualist
theory.
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gradualism: The doctrine that evolutionary change is gradual and does not go in jumps. In modern palaeontology it is the subject of an interesting controversy over whether the gaps in the fossil record are artefactual or real (see Chapter 6). Journalists have blown this up into a pseudo-controversy over the validity of Darwinism, which they say is a gradualist theory. […]
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