The Descent of Man |
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Author:
| Darwin, Charles |
Introduction by:
| Birx, H. James |
Series title: | Great Minds Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57392-176-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1997 |
Publisher: | Prometheus Books, Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $22.99 |
Book Description:
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THE DESCENT OF MAN (1871) looks at the emergence of humans in terms of primate evolution. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) focuses on the origin and history of our own species, claiming that humans are closest in ancestry to African chimpanzees and gorillas. Darwin presents a strictly mechanistic and materialistic interpretation of the human animal that ......
THE DESCENT OF MAN (1871) looks at the emergence of humans in terms of primate evolution. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) focuses on the origin and history of our own species, claiming that humans are closest in ancestry to African chimpanzees and gorillas. Darwin presents a strictly mechanistic and materialistic interpretation of the human animal that ......