Lectures on the Darwinian Theory Delivered by the Late Arthur Milnes Marshall

Arthur Milnes Marshall

ISBN 10: 1331128072 / ISBN 13: 9781331128076

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2017

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Print on Demand. This book traces the history of the theory of evolution, from the ancient Greeks to Darwin's groundbreaking work. The author examines the contributions of Aristotle, Buffon, Lamarck, Cuvier, and others, highlighting the debates and controversies that shaped the understanding of species and their origins. Darwin's theory of natural selection is presented as the culmination of these ideas, providing a coherent explanation for the diversity of life on Earth. The author explores the evidence for evolution, including the fossil record, comparative anatomy, and embryology, demonstrating the power of natural selection in driving evolutionary change. The book not only provides a comprehensive overview of the history of evolutionary thought but also delves into the philosophical and scientific implications of evolution, offering a fascinating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the origins and diversity of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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• Titolo: Lectures on the Darwinian Theory Delivered by the Late Arthur Milnes Marshall
• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2017
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1331128072
• ISBN 13: 9781331128076
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: New
• Tipo di libro: print-on-demand item
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Evolutionary Biology

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Excerpt from Lectures on the Darwinian Theory Delivered by the Late Arthur Milnes Marshall

This volume consists of a series of lectures delivered by the late Professor Marshall in connection with the Extension Lectures of the Victoria University during the year 1893. These have been amplified in some places where occasion required from other unpublished lectures by the same author.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.