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Garland E. Allen (1979), Thomas Hunt Morgan, The Man and His Science. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 447 pp., cloth $25.00.

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Lindley Darden
Lindley Darden*
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University of Maryland
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 47 , Issue 4 , December 1980 , pp. 662 - 666
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Copyright © 1980 by Philosophy of Science Association

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I would like to thank Garland Allen for helpful discussions prior to my writing this review and Frederick Suppe, Ann Covalt, Daniel Hausman and Deirdre Golash for helpful comments on an earlier draft.

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