The Works of Charles Darwin

Vol 16: On the Origin of Species
Revised Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-85196-306-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 506 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 885 g

Reihe: The Pickering Masters

The sixteenth volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Barrett, Paul H

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Chapter I Variation Under Domestication; Chapter II Variation Under Domestication; Chapter III Struggle for Existence; Chapter IV Natural Selection; Or the Survival of the Fittest; Chapter V Laws of Variation; Chapter VI Difficulties of the Theory; Chapter VII Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection; Chapter VIII Instinct; Chapter IX Hybridism; Chapter X On the Imperfection of the Geological Record; Chapter XI On the Geological Succession of Organic Beings; Chapter XII Geographical Distribution; Chapter XIII Geographical Distribution – continued; Chapter XIV Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology: Embryology: Rudimentary Organs; Chapter XV Recapitulation and Conclusion;

Über Autor(innen)

Paul H. Barrett, R. B. Freeman, Charles Darwin