The Philosophy of Zoology Before Darwin
This long-overlooked survey of the development of evolutionary theory is by far the most thorough and balanced account of its kind. Unlike most of the recent Anglo-centric literature that tends to focus almost exclusively on Darwin and natural selection, it follows the work of naturalists of many na...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2009.
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Aristotle
- The Roman Period
- The Middle Ages and Renaissance
- Evolution of the Concept of Species
- Philosophers of the XVIIIth Century
- Buffon
- Lamarck
- Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
- Georges Cuvier
- Debate between Cuvier and Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
- Goethe
- Dugès
- The German Natural Philosophers
- The Theory of the Organic Types and its Consequences
- Louis Agassiz
- The Lower Animals
- Cell Theory and the Constitution of the Individual
- Embryology
- Species and their Modifications.