Title The Darwinian revolution : science red in tooth and claw / Michael Ruse

Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1979 Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1979] ©1979

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Description xv, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Background to the problem -- British Society and the scientific community -- Beliefs: geological, philosophical, and religious -- The mystery of mysteries -- Ancestors and archetypes -- On the even of the Origin -- Charles Darwin and the Origin of Species -- After the Origin: science -- After the Origin: philosophy, religion, and politics -- Overview and analysis Analysis Organisms Evolution Theories of Britons 1830-1875 Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 285-311 Includes index Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species. Evolution (Biology) -- History. Evolution -- History. Biological Evolution -- history Evolution -- history Selection (Genetics) Selection, Genetic. Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 78025826 ISBN 0226731642

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