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Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution

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ISBN-10: 1566631068

ISBN-13: 9781566631068

Edition: 3rd (Reprint)

Authors: Gertrude Himmelfarb

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A biographical, historical, and philosophical study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, challenging the conventional view of Darwin's greatness.
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Book details

List price: $24.90
Edition: 3rd
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 2/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 523
Size: 5.11" wide x 8.12" long x 1.44" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Don E. Eberly is the director of the Civil Society Project, a national initiative advancing ideas to strengthen America's social institutions and community life. He is the editor of many books, including "The Content of America's Character: The Recovery of Civic Virtue". Eberly is an affiliate scholar at the Institute for American Values, and founder of the National Fatherhood Initiative. He lives in Lancaster, PA.

Introduction
Childhood and Youth
Cambridge
The Voyage of the Beagle
Geology: Metaphysics and Method
Intimations of the Origin
Portrait of the Scientist
Genesis of the Theory
Progenitors of the Theory
Progress, Digression, and Collaboration
Climate of Opinion on the Eve of the Origin
The Publication of the Origin
The Darwinian Party
The Anti-Darwinian Party
Progress of the Controversy
The Argument of the Origin
Mechanism and Teleology
The Origin of Man
Darwinism, Religion, and Morality
Darwinism, Politics, and Society
The Conservative Revolution
Footnotes
Bibliography
Index