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Charles Darwin [[electronic resource] ] : the founder of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection
| Charles Darwin [[electronic resource] ] : the founder of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection |
| Autore | Wichler Gerhard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1961 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina |
576.82
925.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Bibliography
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Evolution (Biology) |
| ISBN | 1-4831-8448-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Charles Darwin: The Founder of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I: The History of the Theory of Evolution; Chapter 1. The Early Period of the Idea of Evolution (approx. 1600-1730) Raleigh, Hale, Leibniz, de Maillet; Chapter 2. Linné (1707-1778) and Buffon (1707-1788); LINNÉ; BUFFON; Chapter 3. In the Period 1770-1805 the Constancy of Species was accepted as a Scientific View. Only the Natural Philosophers Treviranus and Erasmus Darwin advocated The Theory of Evolution
ERASMUS DARWIN (1731-1802)Chapter 4. The additional Knowledge gained in the Nineteenth Century did not further Ideas on Descent-Cuvier, von Baer; UNITY OF THE PLAN; THE GEOLOGICAL PROGRESSION; CUVIER'S THEORY OF CATASTROPHES; THE BIOGENETIC RULE; Chapter 5. Summary of Arguments for and against the Theory of Evolution; EXPLANATION OF THE TABLE; Chapter 6. Sentimental Reasons against the Theory of Evolution; Chapter 7. The Three Followers of the Theory of Evolution known before 1859: Lamarck, Chambers, Geoffroy St. Hilaire LAMARCK, CHAMBERS AND GEOFFROY ST. HILAIRE: COMMON ASPECTS OF THEIR IDEASLAMARCK (1744-1829); ROBERT CHAMBERS (1802-1871); ETIENNE GEOFFROY ST. HILAIRE (1772-1844); Chapter 8. Further (up to 1859 unknown) Followers of the Theory of Evolution-Schleiden, von Unger, Schaaffhausen, Spencer; 1. THE BOTANIST MATTHIAS SCHLEIDEN (1804-1881); 2. THE BOTANIST AND PALAEONTOLOGIST FRANZ VON UNGER (1800-1870); 3. THE ANTHROPOLOGIST KONRAD SCHAAFFHAUSEN (1816-1893); 4. THE PHILOSOPHER HERBERT SPENCER ( 1820-1903) Chapter 9. In the last Decades before 1859 the Hypothesis of Creation of all Species was generally acceptedPART II: The Basis and Development of the Theories of Evolution and Natural Selection; Introduction; Chapter 10. How Darwin arrived at the Theory of Evolution; Chapter 11. Basis of the Theory of Natural Selection; Chapter 12. The History of the Theory of Natural Selection; Chapter 13. Development of the Theories of Evolution and Natural Selection; Evidence that Sufficient Variations Occur in Nature even Today; Evidence of the Harshness of the Struggle for Life of all Animals and Plants Solution of the Counter-arguments (Arguments against Descent)Addition of New Evidences to the Known Proofs for Evolution; PART III:; Chapter 14. Darwin Promoted or Established New Branches of Biology; Researches on Domesticated Animals and Cultivated Plants; The Expression of the Emotions; The Problem of Instinct; Darwin: A Modern Animal Psychologist; The Theory of the Causes of Variability; The Distribution of Animals and Plants on Earth; Sexual Selection; The Biology of Flowers; Chapter 15. The Development of the Main Work (the Monograph on Cirripedia-Alfred Russell Wallace) Alfred Russell Wallace |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789584003321 |
Wichler Gerhard
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| Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1961 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charles Darwin : the founder of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection
| Charles Darwin : the founder of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection |
| Autore | Wichler Gerhard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1961 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina |
576.82
925.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Bibliography
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Evolution (Biology) |
| ISBN | 1-4831-8448-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Charles Darwin: The Founder of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I: The History of the Theory of Evolution; Chapter 1. The Early Period of the Idea of Evolution (approx. 1600-1730) Raleigh, Hale, Leibniz, de Maillet; Chapter 2. Linné (1707-1778) and Buffon (1707-1788); LINNÉ; BUFFON; Chapter 3. In the Period 1770-1805 the Constancy of Species was accepted as a Scientific View. Only the Natural Philosophers Treviranus and Erasmus Darwin advocated The Theory of Evolution
ERASMUS DARWIN (1731-1802)Chapter 4. The additional Knowledge gained in the Nineteenth Century did not further Ideas on Descent-Cuvier, von Baer; UNITY OF THE PLAN; THE GEOLOGICAL PROGRESSION; CUVIER'S THEORY OF CATASTROPHES; THE BIOGENETIC RULE; Chapter 5. Summary of Arguments for and against the Theory of Evolution; EXPLANATION OF THE TABLE; Chapter 6. Sentimental Reasons against the Theory of Evolution; Chapter 7. The Three Followers of the Theory of Evolution known before 1859: Lamarck, Chambers, Geoffroy St. Hilaire LAMARCK, CHAMBERS AND GEOFFROY ST. HILAIRE: COMMON ASPECTS OF THEIR IDEASLAMARCK (1744-1829); ROBERT CHAMBERS (1802-1871); ETIENNE GEOFFROY ST. HILAIRE (1772-1844); Chapter 8. Further (up to 1859 unknown) Followers of the Theory of Evolution-Schleiden, von Unger, Schaaffhausen, Spencer; 1. THE BOTANIST MATTHIAS SCHLEIDEN (1804-1881); 2. THE BOTANIST AND PALAEONTOLOGIST FRANZ VON UNGER (1800-1870); 3. THE ANTHROPOLOGIST KONRAD SCHAAFFHAUSEN (1816-1893); 4. THE PHILOSOPHER HERBERT SPENCER ( 1820-1903) Chapter 9. In the last Decades before 1859 the Hypothesis of Creation of all Species was generally acceptedPART II: The Basis and Development of the Theories of Evolution and Natural Selection; Introduction; Chapter 10. How Darwin arrived at the Theory of Evolution; Chapter 11. Basis of the Theory of Natural Selection; Chapter 12. The History of the Theory of Natural Selection; Chapter 13. Development of the Theories of Evolution and Natural Selection; Evidence that Sufficient Variations Occur in Nature even Today; Evidence of the Harshness of the Struggle for Life of all Animals and Plants Solution of the Counter-arguments (Arguments against Descent)Addition of New Evidences to the Known Proofs for Evolution; PART III:; Chapter 14. Darwin Promoted or Established New Branches of Biology; Researches on Domesticated Animals and Cultivated Plants; The Expression of the Emotions; The Problem of Instinct; Darwin: A Modern Animal Psychologist; The Theory of the Causes of Variability; The Distribution of Animals and Plants on Earth; Sexual Selection; The Biology of Flowers; Chapter 15. The Development of the Main Work (the Monograph on Cirripedia-Alfred Russell Wallace) Alfred Russell Wallace |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819548803321 |
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Wichler Gerhard
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| Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1961 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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