One Long Argument Charles Darwin and the Genesis of Modern Evolutionary Thought |
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Author:
| Mayr, Ernst |
Series title: | Questions of Science Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-63906-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1993 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $31.50 |
Book Description:
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The great evolutionist Mayr elucidates the subtleties of Darwin's thought and that of his contemporaries and intellectual heirs--A. R. Wallace, T. H. Huxley, August Weisman, Asa Gray. Mayr has achieved a remarkable distillation of Darwin's scientific thought and his legacy to twentieth-century biology.
The great evolutionist Mayr elucidates the subtleties of Darwin's thought and that of his contemporaries and intellectual heirs--A. R. Wallace, T. H. Huxley, August Weisman, Asa Gray. Mayr has achieved a remarkable distillation of Darwin's scientific thought and his legacy to twentieth-century biology.