Format:
Online-Ressource (XX, 266p, digital)
ISBN:
9789048130092
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9789048130085
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Content:
Presents a survey of the development of evolutionary theory. This work follows the work of naturalists of many nationalities who used paleontology, comparative anatomy, and embryology in order to establish a linear continuity of evolving life through the long span of geological time
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Description based upon print version of record
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CONTENTS; Foreword; Translator's Preface; Preface; Chapter I Introduction; Chapter II Aristotle; Chapter III The Roman Period; Chapter IV The Middle Ages and Renaissance; Chapter V Evolution of the Concept of Species; Chapter VI Philosophers of the XVIIIth Century; Chapter VII Buffon; Chapter VIII Lamarck; Chapter IX Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire; Chapter X Georges Cuvier; Chapter XI Debate between Cuvier and Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire; Chapter XII Goethe; Chapter XIII Dugès; Chapter XIV The German Natural Philosophers; Chapter XV The Theory of the Organic Types and its Consequences
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Chapter XVI Louis AgassizChapter XVII The Lower Animals; Chapter XVIII Cell Theory and the Constitution of the Individual; Chapter XIX Embryology; Chapter XX Species and their Modifications;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789048130085
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. ISBN 978-90-481-3008-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-90-481-3009-2
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