Evolution before Darwin : theories of the transmutation of species in Edinburgh, 1804-1834.

Evolutionary theories are believed to have received a cold reception in British natural history circles in the early 19th century, but recently serious doubt has been cast on this assumption. This book is a major study of what was the most important centre of pre-Darwinian evolutionary thought in th...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Bill, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
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