Zoonomia; Or, the Laws of Organic Life - Darwin Erasmus
Erasmus Darwin's "Zoonomia, Vol. 2: Or, the Laws of Organic Life" presents a fascinating exploration into 18th-century science and early concepts of evolution. This volume continues Darwin's groundbreaking investigation into the fundamental principles governing organic life. A physician and natural philosopher, Darwin delves into the medical and scientific understanding of his time, offering insights into the mechanics of life.
This significant work, a precursor to later evolutionary theories, examines the processes and patterns observed in the natural world. "Zoonomia" showcases Darwin's attempts to formulate a cohesive system explaining the development and interconnectedness of living organisms. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, evolutionary biology, and the intellectual landscape of the 18th century. It sheds light on the historical roots of evolutionary thought, offering a unique perspective on the development of modern scientific understanding.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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EAN: 9781023193122
Erasmus Darwin's "Zoonomia, Vol. 2: Or, the Laws of Organic Life" presents a fascinating exploration into 18th-century science and early concepts of evolution. This volume continues Darwin's groundbreaking investigation into the fundamental principles governing organic life. A physician and natural philosopher, Darwin delves into the medical and scientific understanding of his time, offering insights into the mechanics of life.
This significant work, a precursor to later evolutionary theories, examines the processes and patterns observed in the natural world. "Zoonomia" showcases Darwin's attempts to formulate a cohesive system explaining the development and interconnectedness of living organisms. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, evolutionary biology, and the intellectual landscape of the 18th century. It sheds light on the historical roots of evolutionary thought, offering a unique perspective on the development of modern scientific understanding.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
EAN: 9781023193122