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Pioneers of evolution : from Thales to Huxley : with an intermediate chapter on the causes of arrest of the movement / by Edward Clodd.
Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology and Medicine, 1780-1925 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clodd, Edward, 1840-1930.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
- Darwin, Charles.
- Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913.
- Wallace, Alfred Russel.
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903.
- Spencer, Herbert.
- Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895.
- Huxley, Thomas Henry.
- Evolution--History.
- Evolution.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, [2], 252 p., [1] leaf of plates) : ports.
- Edition:
- Rev. ed.
- Other Title:
- Pioneers of evolution
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Cassell, 1907.
- Contents:
- pt. I. Pioneers of evolution from Thales to Lucretius, B.C. 600-A.D. 50
- pt. II. The arrest of enquiry, A.D. 50-A.D. 1600: 1. From the early Christian Period to the time of Augustine, A.D. 50-A.D. 400. 2. From Augustine to Bacon, A.D. 400-A.D. 1600
- pt. III. The renascence of science, about A.D. 1600 onwards
- pt. IV. Modern evolution. 1. Darwin and Wallace. 2. Herbert Spencer. 3. Thomas Henry Huxley.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
- OCLC:
- 1111176995
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