Darwin without Malthus : the struggle for existence in Russian evolutionary thought /

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The first book in English to examine in detail the scientific work of 19th-century Russian evolutionists, and the first in any language to explore the relationship of their theories to their economic, political, and natural milieu.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Todes, Daniel Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Colección:Monographs on the history and philosophy of biology.
Temas:
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882.
Malthus, T. R. > (Thomas Robert), > 1766-1834.
Biology > Soviet Union > History.
Biology > Soviet Union > Philosophy > History.
Natural selection > History.
Biologie > URSS > Histoire.
Biologie > URSS > Philosophie > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Biology.
Biology > Philosophy.
Natural selection.
Soviet Union.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Darwin's metaphor and his Russian audience
  • Malthus, Darwin, and Russian social thought
  • Beketov, botany, and the harmony of nature
  • Korzhinskii, the steppe, and the theory of heterogenesis
  • Mechnikov, Darwinism, and the phagocytic theory
  • Kessler and Russia's mutual aid tradition
  • Kropotkin's theory of mutual aid
  • Severtsov, Timiriazev, and the classical tradition.

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