The Cambridge companion to the "Origin of species" / edited by Michael Ruse, Robert J. Richards.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ruse, Michael
Richards, Robert J. (Robert John), 1942-
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Physical Description:xxvii, 395 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The origin of the Origin / Michael Ruse
  • Darwin's analogy between artificial and natural selection in the origin of species / Mark A. Largent
  • Variation and inheritance / Robert Olby
  • Darwin's theory of natural selection and its moral purpose / Robert J. Richards
  • Originating species : Darwin on the species problem / Phillip R. Sloan
  • Darwin's keystone : the principle of divergence / David Kohn
  • Darwin's difficulties / A.J. Lustig
  • Darwin's geology and perspective on the fossil record / Sandra Herbert and David Norman
  • Geographical distribution in the Origin of species / Peter J. Bowler
  • Classification in Darwin's Origin / Richard A. Richards
  • Embryology and morphology / Lynn K. Nyhart
  • Darwin's botany in the Origin of species / Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
  • The rhetoric of the Origin of species / David J. Depew
  • 'Laws impressed on matter by the Creator'? : the Origin and the question of religion / John Hedley Brooke
  • 'Lineal descendants' : the Origin's literary progeny / Gillian Beer
  • The Origin and political thought : from liberalism to Marxism / Naomi Beck
  • The Origin and philosophy / Tim Lewens
  • The Origin of species as a book / Michèle Kohler and Chris Kohler.