The Descent Of Man, And Selection In Relation To Sex
A facsimile of the 1871 edition of Darwin's work on natural selection, written in the author's unhurried Victorian prose.
A facsimile of the 1871 edition of Darwin's work on natural selection, written in the author's unhurried Victorian prose.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781615340408 (1615340408)
Publish date: March 4th 2009
Publisher: Ezreads Publications, LLC
Pages no: 632
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Science,
Environment,
Nature,
Biology,
Philosophy,
19th Century,
Psychology
This book is nowhere near as good as the Origin of Species. The arguments are not very convincing, and the etnocentricity, sexism, social darwinism, eugenics and lamarckism are quite annoying. But it's interesting to read (although most parts are very boring), to be able to understand it's impact.