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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex /

In the current resurgence of interest in the biological basis of animal behavior and social organization, the ideas and questions pursued by Charles Darwin remain fresh and insightful. This is especially true of The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Darwin's second most important...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1981.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the current resurgence of interest in the biological basis of animal behavior and social organization, the ideas and questions pursued by Charles Darwin remain fresh and insightful. This is especially true of The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Darwin's second most important work. This edition is a facsimile reprint of the first printing of the first edition (1871), not previously available in paperback. The work is divided into two parts. Part One marshals behavioral and morphological evidence to argue that humans evolved from other animals. Darwin shoes that human mental a.
Notas:Reprint of the 1871 ed. published by J. Murray, London.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (960 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781400820061