Images of Darwin. A historiographic overview

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Data di Pubblicazione:
1985
Citazione:
Images of Darwin. A historiographic overview / La Vergata, A. - In: The Darwinian heritage. A centennial appraisal / D. Kohn (ed.). - STAMPA. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1985. - ISBN 9780691083568. - pp. 901-972
Abstract:
An overview of Darwin studies since 1945. Their relation to general issues in the history of science and the history of ideas. Methodological issues. The birth of the so-called "Darwin industry". Published and unpublished sources. Special attention is paid to the influence od Malthus, the genesis of Darwin's theory of natural selection, social Darwinism.
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Keywords:
Darwin; historiography; Darwin studies
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https://iris.unimore.it/handle/11380/618889
Titolo del libro:
The Darwinian heritage. A centennial appraisal