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   From: %steve%@malloc.co.uk   
      
   David Friedman  wrote:   
      
   > I note that both you and Renia seem to assume, in this context, that one   
   > learn about things only in school.   
      
   Umm no.   
      
   > None of my degrees are in biology, and I don't know if Lamarck was   
   > mentioned in any class I took. Nonetheless, I know in a general way what   
   > his position was and the connection via Lysenko to Stalin.   
      
   The subject has also been covered several times over in TV   
   documentaries.   
      
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