An edition of Darwin and modern science
(1909)
Darwin and modern science
essays in commemoration of the centenary of the birth of Charles Darwin and of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of the Origin of species.
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Table of Contents
Introductory letter to the editor from Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker.
Darwin's predecessors, by J. Arthur Thomson.
The selection theory, by A. Weismann.
Variation, by Hugo de Vries.
Heredity and variation in modern lights, by W. Bateson.
The minute structure of cells in relation to heredity, by E. Strasburger.
"The descent of man," by G. Schwalbe.
Charles Darwin as an anthropologist, by E. Haeckel.
Some primitive theories of the origin of man, by J.G. Frazer.
The influence of Darwin on the study of animal embryology, by A. Sedgwick.
The palaeontological record. I. Animals, by W.B. Scott.
The palaeontological record. II. Plants, by D.H. Scott.
The influence of environment on the forms of plants, by G. Klebs.
Experimental study of the influence of environment on animals, by J. Loeb.
The value of colour in the struggle for life, by E.B. Poulton.
Geographical distribution of plants, by Sir W. Thiselton-Dyer.
Geographical distribution of animals, by H. Gadow.
Darwin and geology, by J.W. Judd.
Darwin's work on the movements of plants, by F. Darwin.
The biology of flowers, by K. Goebel.
Mental factors in evolution, by C.L. Morgan.
The influence of the conception of evolution on modern philosophy, by H. Höffding.
Darwinism and sociology, by C. Bouglé.
The influence of Darwin upon religious thought, by P.N. Waggett.
The influence of Darwinism on the study of religions, by J.E. Harrison.
Evolution and the science of language, by P. Giles.
Darwinism and history, by J.B. Bury.
The genesis of double stars, by G. Darwin.
The evolution of matter, by W.C.D. Whetham.
Edition Notes
"Dates of the publication of Charles Darwin's books and of the principal events in his life": p. [xiii]-xvii.
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