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Darwin And Modern Science

Darwin And Modern Science

Paperback

PhilosophyEvolution

ISBN10: 935454777X
ISBN13: 9789354547775
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 7 2021
Pages: 580
Weight: 1.85
Height: 1.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A quiet spark becomes a blazing conversation about ideas that shaped a century. Darwin And Modern Science invites you into the bustling heart of nineteenth-century thought, where careful observation and bold speculation mingle. This curated anthology of Darwinian theory critique and allied essays stands as a remarkable scientific essay collection, revealing how evolution and natural selection were discussed, debated, and reshaped within Victorian era science. Framed as a history of science discourse, the book offers a vivid panorama of the era's modern science themes, appraising how researchers framed evidence, argued metaphysical questions, and charted new paths for inquiry. It reads as both a research reference guide and a lively reader, with clear, accessible prose that rewards casual readers and serious students alike, while still serving as a valued illustrated edition for the collector. The work's literary and historical significance lies in its portrait of British scientific discourse as it developed-an invaluable window into the period's intellectual culture, methods, and ambitions. It is not merely a reprint but a restoration that preserves the tone, nuance, and curiosities of the original, creating a durable bridge to the past for today's scholars and curious minds. Out of print for decades, Alpha Editions brings this scholarly treasure back to life-restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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