Attributed to Ernst Mayr in: artin John Ingrouille, Bill Eddie (2006) Plants. p. 400
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Life is simply the reification of the process of living.
— Ernst Mayr
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About Ernst Mayr
Ernst Walter Mayr (July 5, 1904 – February 3, 2005) was a German biologist, one of the 20th century's leading evolutionary biologists, and renowned taxonomist, tropical explorer, ornithologist, and historian of science.
About Ernst Mayr
Ernst Walter Mayr (July 5, 1904 – February 3, 2005) was a German biologist, one of the 20th century's leading evolutionary biologists, and renowned taxonomist, tropical explorer, ornithologist, and historian of science.
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