Alfred Russel Wallace

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Naturalist who independently conceived the theory of evolution by natural selection around the same time as Darwin, prompting Darwin to publish his work.

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Videos Mentioning Alfred Russel Wallace

Isabel Behncke — Lessons from Sex and Play, What We Can Learn from Bonobos and Chimpanzees, and More

Isabel Behncke — Lessons from Sex and Play, What We Can Learn from Bonobos and Chimpanzees, and More

Tim Ferriss

Naturalist who independently conceived the theory of evolution by natural selection around the same time as Darwin, prompting Darwin to publish his work.

Konstantin Batygin: Planet 9 and the Edge of Our Solar System | Lex Fridman Podcast #201

Konstantin Batygin: Planet 9 and the Edge of Our Solar System | Lex Fridman Podcast #201

Lex Fridman

While not directly named, the discussion of the usefulness of useless knowledge refers to his co-discovery of natural selection, emphasizing fundamental research's unpredictable value.