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Darwin, and After Darwin, Volumes 1 and 3 / An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions — George John Romanes

Darwin, and After Darwin, Volumes 1 and 3 / An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions

George John Romanes

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 309 pages

A collection of essays and lectures in which George John Romanes expounds Darwinian evolutionary theory and discusses post-Darwinian questions. Originating from lectures on the philosophy of natural history, it offers a clear account of evolutionary thought for listeners interested in its history.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN AN EXPOSITION OF THE DARWINIAN THEORY AND A DISCUSSION OF POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS BY GEORGE JO
  2. PREFACE
  3. CONTENTS
  4. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. SECTION I EVOLUTION
  6. CHAPTER I. Introductory.
  7. CHAPTER II. Classification.
  8. CHAPTER III. Morphology.
  9. CHAPTER IV. Embryology.
  10. CHAPTER V. Palæontology.
  11. CHAPTER VI. Geographical Distribution.
  12. SECTION II SELECTION
  13. CHAPTER VII. The Theory of Natural Selection.
  14. CHAPTER VIII. Evidences of the Theory of Natural Selection.
  15. CHAPTER IX. Criticisms of the Theory of Natural Selection.
  16. CHAPTER X. The Theory of Sexual Selection, and Concluding Remarks.
  17. APPENDIX AND NOTES
  18. APPENDIX TO CHAPTER V.
  19. INDEX
  20. FOOTNOTES:
  21. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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