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The quotable Darwin /
A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining "ations from the legendary naturalistHere is Charles Darwin in his own words--the naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial author of On the Origin of Species, the book that shook the Victorian world. Featuring hundreds of &quo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology; PART 1: Early Life and Voyage of the Beagle; Foundations; The Beagle Voyage; Geology; Slavery; Natural History Collecting; Indigenous Peoples; Galápagos Archipelago; PART 2: Marriage and Scientific Work; Notes on Species; Marriage; A Theory by Which to Work; Children; Pigeons; Barnacles; Precursors; Independent Discoveries; PART 3: Origin of Species; On the Origin of Species; Species; Selection; Difficulties; Design and Free Will; Variation and Heredity; Origin of Life; Survival of the Fittest.
- Responses to On the Origin of SpeciesBotany; PART 4: Mankind; Human Origins; Race; Sexual Selection; Morality; Intellect; Instincts; Expression of the Emotions; Human Society; PART 5: On Himself; Religious Belief; Health; Politics; Science; Writing; Dogs; Anti-vivisection; Nature; Autobiographical; PART 6: Friends and Family; Friends and Contemporaries; Reflections by His Contemporaries; Recollections by His Family; Tributes; Varia; Sources; Index.