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Henry Adams posited an antithesis between the Dynamo and the Virgin--the mysterious electrical generators he saw at the Great Exhibition of 1900 and the religious devotion that built Chartres Cathedral.
Christianity posited two shining moments, one in the past and one in the future, when human time meets up with eternal time.
Physicists may also be on the verge of discovering the fifth dimension . This dimension's theoretical existence was first posited in the 1920s by the German mathematicians Theodor Kaluza and Oskar Klein, who hypothesized that "each point of normal space is actually a loop in [the] fifth dimension."
So Gould, without conspicuously positing a simplistic dichotomy, has posited a simplistic dichotomy: Every behavior--infidelity, genocide, whatever--is either a mere "capacity" or an "inevitability."
In the other instances, there is at least a trade-off posited between individual rights and competing public purposes, like the protection of children.