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Darwin
The idea of biological evolution has a complex history throughout science and society. In Darwin, Darwin College at Cambridge University brings together nine scholars from diverse fields to discuss the legacy of the college namesake. This series of highly accessible lectures, intended for a popular audience, presents Darwin’s theory as both a vital part of our culture and an ongoing global deba...
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ADRIAN DESMOND and JAMES MOORE, Darwin, London, Michael Joseph Ltd, 1991, pp. xvii, 773, illus., £20.00 (0-7181-3430-3). Charles Darwin has attracted many biographers fascinated by the paradox of the wealthy and industrious Victorian invalid who, immured in rural isolation, reluctantly destroyed the world-picture of the wealthy Victorians. Adrian Desmond and James Moore, in their lengthy new bi...
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Throughout the Origin of Species, Darwin contrasts his theory of natural selection with the theory that God independently created each species. This makes it seem as though the Origin offers a scientific alternative to a theological worldview. A few months after the Origin appeared, however, the eminent anatomist Richard Owen published a review that pointed out the theological assumptions of Da...
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The blush is ubiquitous yet scarcely understood. In the past it has attracted little scientific attention and it is only in recent years that it has begun to attract systematic investigation. We believe that the time is right for a volume that brings together the leading international researchers in this field to review and evaluate this emerging research, to discuss issues that have arisen, to...
متن کاملThe correspondence of Charles Darwin. Volume 1 1821—1836
FREDERICK BURKHARDT and SYDNEY SMITH (editors), The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Volume 1 1821-1836, Cambridge University Press, 1985, 8vo, pp. xxxix, 702, illus., £30.00. "What changes I have had", wrote the twenty-two year old Darwin, "hunting Foxes in Shropshire, now Lamas in S America". Changes there were. While Cambridge friends rusticated in their vicarages (sons of the gentry staffe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1914
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/092588a0