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By reconstructing the Oxford debate of 1860 on the merits of Charles Darwin?s Origin of Species, and carefully considering the individual perspectives of the main participants, Ian Hesketh argues that personal jealousies and professional agendas played a formative role in shaping the response to Dar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hesketh, Ian, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009
Temas:
Huxley, Thomas Henry, > 1825-1895.
Wilberforce, Samuel, > 1805-1873.
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882.
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882
Huxley, Thomas Henry, > 1825-1895
Wilberforce, Samuel, > 1805-1873
1800-1899
Evolution (Biology) > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Religion and science > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Religion et sciences > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SCIENCE > History.
Evolution (Biology)
Intellectual life
Religion and science
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:By reconstructing the Oxford debate of 1860 on the merits of Charles Darwin?s Origin of Species, and carefully considering the individual perspectives of the main participants, Ian Hesketh argues that personal jealousies and professional agendas played a formative role in shaping the response to Darwin's hypothesis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 144 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442697119
1442697113
9781442697591
1442697598

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