The Heretic in Darwin′s Court – The Life of Alfred Russel Wallace

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Explores the life and scientific contributions of Alfred Russel Wallace, Victorian traveler, scientist, spiritualist, and co-discoverer with Charles Darwin of natural selection. This biography also examines his travels in the western and eastern tropics. It casts light on his work and the importance of his relationship with Charles Darwin.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231130110
ISBN-10: 0231130112
Pagini: 648
Dimensiuni: 159 x 228 x 40 mm
Greutate: 0.84 kg
Ediția:Paperback,.
Editura: Columbia University Press
Locul publicării:United States

Notă biografică

Ross A. Slotten

Cuprins

Introduction
Origins of a Heretic
The Struggle for Existence
A Daring Plan
Travels on the Amazon
And the Rio Negro
Disaster at Sea... and a Civilized Interlude
The Malay Archipelago
The Mechanism Revealed
Beautiful Dreamer
A Turn Toward the Unknowable
The Olympian Heights and the Beginnings of the Fall
Wallace and The Descent of Man
The Descent of Wallace
The War on Spiritualism
Phoenix from the Ashes
To the Land of Epidemic Delusions
The New Nemesis
Thoroughly Unpopular Causes
Satisfaction, Retrospection, and Work
A National Treasure Celebrated
Biographical Index

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