The Origin of Species
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In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by "natural selection." The Origin communicates the enthusiasm of original thinking in an open, descriptive style, and Darwin's emphasis on the value of diversity speaks more str... More
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Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Paperback (135 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 480 |
ISBN-10 | 019283438X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0192834386 |
Publication Date | 07/09/1998 |
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About Gillian Beer (Editor) : Gillian Beer is a published editor of young adult books. Published credits of Gillian Beer include Persuasion (Penguin Classics), The Origin of Species (Oxford World's Classics).
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