Darwin's Ghosts:

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ISBN: 9780812981704

ISBN-10: 0812981707

ISBN-13: 9780812981704

Edition: 2013

Authors: Rebecca Stott

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“[An] extraordinarily wide-ranging and engaging book [about] the men who shaped the work of Charles Darwin . . . a book that enriches our understanding of how the struggle to think new thoughts is shared across time and space and people.”—The Sunday Telegraph (London) Soon after the publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin received an unsettling letter that accused him of taking credit for a theory that had already been discovered by others. Realizing his error of omission, Darwin tried to trace all of the natural philosophers who had laid the groundwork for his theory, but he found that history had already forgotten many of them. Rebecca Stott goes in search of these ghosts,…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Random House Inc
Binding: Paperback
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English