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The Origin then and now : an interpretive guide to the Origin of the Species

by David N. Reznick, Michael Ruse

This guide reorganises the concepts within On the Origin of Species to explain the foundations of evolutionary theory. It examines the historical text and its impact on modern biological science.

Accession 3057 ISBN 9780691129785 Publisher Princeton University Press
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