Darwin's Ghosts
Author | : Rebecca Stott |
Publisher | : Random House Digital, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781400069378 |
ISBN-13 | : 1400069378 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Darwin's Ghosts by : Rebecca Stott
Download or read book Darwin's Ghosts written by Rebecca Stott and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Citing an 1859 letter that accused Charles Darwin of failing to acknowledge his scientific predecessors, a chronicle of the collective history of evolution dedicates each chapter to an evolutionary thinker, from Aristotle and da Vinci to Denis Diderot to the naturalists of the Jardin de Plantes. 20,000 first printing.