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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Evolution in Modern Thought
John Arthur Thomson
351 pages~7 hr read37 chapters$4.99
A generation after Darwin, where did his idea stand? This collection gathers leading scientists on evolution in modern thought, from Darwin's predecessors to the selection theory and the debates still alive. A survey of a discipline coming of age. See evolutionary science through the eyes of those who advanced it.
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37 chapters
- 1EVOLUTION IN MODERN THOUGHT
- 2THE MODERN LIBRARY
- 3PUBLISHERS :: :: NEW YORK
- 4CONTENTS
- 5EVOLUTION IN MODERN THOUGHT
- 6I DARWIN'S PREDECESSORS
- 7Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen
- 8FOOTNOTES:
- 9II THE SELECTION THEORY
- 10Professor of Zoology in the University of Freiburg (Baden)
- 11I. The Idea of Selection
- 12FOOTNOTES:
- 13III HEREDITY AND VARIATION IN MODERN LIGHTS
- 14Professor of Biology in the University of Cambridge
- 15FOOTNOTES:
- 16IV "THE DESCENT OF MAN"
- 17Professor of Anatomy in the University of Strassburg
- 18FOOTNOTES:
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