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Kermit Pattison
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Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
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2020
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“Ardi, and the team that discovered her, seemed to be personae non gratae. One of them was even called “He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.” My curiosity was aroused. Anybody who must not be named certainly must be interviewed.”
― Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
― Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
“One of Ardi's main lessons is that simplistic narratives contrived to fill gaps in the fossil record often turn out to be wrong. Consensus can be a poor predictor of who turns out to be right in science.”
― Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
― Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
“He didn’t have time to remove all the rock matrix but had exposed just enough to reveal something very important. As psychologists have demonstrated, the source of expertise is no secret: it is simply the ability to recognize patterns based on years of experience.”
― Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
― Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
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