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Charles Darwin

by Grant Allen
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789369079056
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Double 9 Books
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  • Pages: 134
  • Original Price: USD 15.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 164 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Charles Darwin by Grant Allen provides an in-depth exploration of Darwin's life and the intellectual climate that shaped his groundbreaking ideas. The narrative examines how Darwin, although not the first to propose evolution, clarified the crucial mechanisms behind natural selection. The book explores the historical context in which Darwin developed his theories, showing how societal shifts and the contributions of earlier thinkers influenced his work. It delves into Darwin's background, highlighting his upbringing in an environment conducive to scientific inquiry, and the broader intellectual movement that surrounded him. The work underscores the significance of Darwin s contributions not just to biology, but also to how they reshaped intellectual thought across disciplines. By examining the interplay of ideas from figures such as Lamarck and Malthus, the text enhances the reader's understanding of the scientific revolution that Darwin became a pivotal part of. It also reflects on the lasting implications of his work on both science and society, setting the foundation for future advancements in evolutionary biology and beyond.

Allen, Grant: - Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was a Canadian science writer and novelist, born on February 24, 1848, in Kingston, Canada. He was educated at Merton College in England. Known for his public advocacy of evolutionary theory in the late 19th century, Allen's works often explored the intersection of science, philosophy, and social issues. His novels, essays, and popular science writings made him an influential figure in promoting evolutionary ideas during a time of significant scientific debate. Allen s literary contributions include fiction and scientific writings, with works such as The Woman Who Did garnering attention. He was also a proponent of progressive social ideas. Allen passed away at the age of 51 on October 25, 1899, in Hindhead, United Kingdom. He was the son of Catherine Ann Grant and Joseph Antisell Allen, and had one child. Allen's legacy as a thinker and writer continues to be appreciated for its contributions to both literature and the understanding of scientific concepts in the public sphere.

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