How to Read Darwin, Paperback by Ridley, Mark, Brand New, Free shipping in th...
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How to Read Darwin, Paperback by Ridley, Mark, Brand New, Free shipping in th.... Ridley (zoology, Oxford U.) sets us straight on the work and thought of Darwin, who is probably one of the most misunderstood theorists in the Western World. He covers natural selection, interpretation of Darwin's theories, hybridism and biodiversity, the geological succession, evolution, Darwin's forays into social and moral faculties and the ways natural selection affects "civilized nations," sexual selection and the emotions. How to Read Darwin, Paperback by Ridley, Mark, ISBN 0393328813, ISBN-13 9780393328813, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Ridley (zoology, Oxford U.) sets us straight on the work and thought of Darwin, who is probably one of the most misunderstood theorists in the Western World. Ridley concentrates on Darwin's most important books, On the Origin of Species and The Descent of Man but also analyzes some of Darwin's lesser-known contributions to get a better idea of what questions he and others of his kind had about the human, and animal condition. He covers natural selection, interpretation of Darwin's theories, hybridism and biodiversity, the geological succession, evolution, Darwin's forays into social and moral faculties and the ways natural selection affects "civilized nations," sexual selection and the emotions. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
