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Adrian Desmond
Birth date: January 01, 1947
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Science
Adrian Desmond's Books
Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist - Adrian Desmond, James Moore Darwin's Sacred Cause: How a Hatred of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views on Human Evolution - Adrian Desmond, James Moore The Development of Darwin's Theory: Natural History, Natural Theology, and Natural Selection,1838-1859 - Dov Ospovat, Adrian Desmond Huxley: The Devil's Disciple - Adrian Desmond The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London - Adrian Desmond Huxley: Evolution's High Priest - Adrian Desmond Huxley: From Devil's Disciple To Evolution's High Priest - Adrian Desmond Charles Darwin - Adrian Desmond, James Moore, E. Janet Browne
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markk
markk rated it 7 years ago
text A good gateway to understanding the great naturalist
Few Englishmen have had a more profound – and controversial – impact on history than Charles Darwin. Born in 1809 to a prosperous family of doctors and manufacturers, he received training first as a doctor and then a clergymen before embracing a career as a naturalist. His five-year voyage on the ...
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EricCWelch
EricCWelch rated it 16 years ago
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Darwin said of Thomas Huxley: “My good and kind agent for the propagation of the Gospels, i.e. the Devil’s gospel.” Huxley was known for lunging (figuratively) at his opponents. He was Darwin’s Rottweiler. No one stirred passions like Thomas Henry Huxley. Adrian Desmond (Darwin’s biographer) has wri...
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