On first publication in 1859, 'Origin of Species' became a bestseller. Darwin's idea that organisms gradually evolve through natural selection overturned the belief that all animals were born out of nothing. This guide examines the theory that changed the way we see the world and our place in it.
E. J. E. Janet Browne Knihy
Britská historička vedy, známa najmä svojou prácou v oblasti histórie 19. storočia a biológie. Ponúka hlboký ponor do vývoja vedy a skúma kľúčové momenty a myšlienky, ktoré formovali toto odvetvie. Jej výskum prináša jedinečný pohľad na vedecký pokrok a jeho spoločenský kontext. Jej prístup ponúka čitateľom fascinujúci pohľad do histórie vedy.
The descent of man and selection in relation to sex
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The Descent of Man is Darwin's second book, first published in 1871. In this edition, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to humans and details his theory of sexual selection.