Good Enough: The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society Joshua J. Stigall With a magical mix of

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Good Enough: The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society Joshua J. Stigall With a magical mix ofIn this spirited and irreverent critique of Darwins long hold over our imagination, a distinguished philosopher of science makes the case that, in culture as well as nature, not only the fittest survive: the world is full of the good enough that persist too. Why is the genome of a salamander forty times larger than that of a human? Why does the avocado tree produce a million flowers and only a hundred fruits? Why, in short, is there so much waste in