On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or The Preserveation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. - Charles Darwin
By Means of Natural Selection (Thrift Edition)
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On the Origin of Species 1e editie is een boek van Charles Darwin uitgegeven bij Dover Publications Inc.. ISBN 9780486450063
"The Origin is one of the most important books ever published, and a knowledge of it should be a part of the intellectual equipment of every educated person. . . . The book will endure in future ages so long as a knowledge of science persists among mankind." Nature
It took Charles Darwin more than twenty years to publish this book, in part because he realized that it would ignite a firestorm of controversy.On the Origin of Species first appeared in 1859, and it remains a continuing source of conflict to this day. Even among those who reject its ideas, however, the work's impact is undeniable. In science, philosophy, and theology, this is a book that changed the world.
In addition to its status as the focus of a dramatic turning point in scientific thought,On the Origin of Species stands as a remarkably readable study. Carefully reasoned and well-documented in its arguments, the work offers...
"The Origin is one of the most important books ever published, and a knowledge of it should be a part of the intellectual equipment of every educated person. . . . The book will endure in future ages so long as a knowledge of science persists among mankind." Nature
It took Charles Darwin more than twenty years to publish this book, in part because he realized that it would ignite a firestorm of controversy.On the Origin of Species first appeared in 1859, and it remains a continuing source of conflict to this day. Even among those who reject its ideas, however, the work's impact is undeniable. In science, philosophy, and theology, this is a book that changed the world.
In addition to its status as the focus of a dramatic turning point in scientific thought,On the Origin of Species stands as a remarkably readable study. Carefully reasoned and well-documented in its arguments, the work offers...
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2006Uitgever: Dover Publications Inc.318 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0486450066ISBN-13: 9780486450063Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Pocket-edition, xiv+318pp., 13.5x21cm., in good condition (some traces of use on the outside). ISBN 9780486450063.
Mineola, NY Dover Thrift Editions 2006
An unabridged republication of the edition published by John Murray, London, 1859 [Auteur: Darwin, Charles.] [Titel: On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or The Preserveation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.]
Mineola, NY Dover Thrift Editions 2006
An unabridged republication of the edition published by John Murray, London, 1859 [Auteur: Darwin, Charles.] [Titel: On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or The Preserveation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.]
