Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Richard Levins
Born: June 1, 1930
Died: January 19, 2016 (aged 85)
Bio: Richard "Dick" Levins was an ex-tropical farmer turned ecologist, a population geneticist, biomathematician, mathematical ecologist, and philosopher of science who had researched diversity in human populations.
Known for:
- The Dialectical Biologist (1985)
- Evolution in changing environments (1968)