Darwin Deleted - Imagining a World without Darwin

Informationen zum Autor Peter J. Bowler is professor emeritus of the history of science at Queen's University Belfast. His books include Evolution: The History of an Idea! The Eclipse of Darwinism! The Non-Darwinian Revolution! Charles Darwin: The Man and His Influence! Monkey Trials and Gorilla Sermons! Life's Splendid Drama! and Reconciling Science and Religion! the latter two also published by the University of Chicago Press. Klappentext The ideas and terminology of Darwinism are so pervasive these days that it seems impossible to avoid them! let alone imagine a world without them. In this title! the author asks: What if Charles Darwin had not returned from the voyage of the Beagle and thus did not write "On the Origin of Species"? Zusammenfassung The ideas and terminology of Darwinism are so pervasive these days that it seems impossible to avoid them! let alone imagine a world without them. In this title! the author asks: What if Charles Darwin had not returned from the voyage of the Beagle and thus did not write "On the Origin of Species"?

Product details

• Authors: Peter J. Bowler, BOWLER PETER J
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.03.2013
• EAN: 9780226068671
• ISBN: 978-0-226-06867-1
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 237 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History of Ideas, Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, HISTORY / Social History, Evolution / Evolutionary biology