“Manifesting the resilience of our usual metaphors for stubborn persistence from the classical Phoenix reborn from ashes to the vernacular alley cat with nine livesthe formerly anathematized concept (1, 2) of supraorganismal selection has emerged from previous calumny to a new status of intense discussion and growing importance. “
Sounds like Gould is just getting warmed up. Maybe I’ll read the rest tomorrow.
Hehe.. try finding a Dawkins peer reviewed article. I think I may have sniffed out one in Parasitology from 1991.