wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Darwin
ISBN: 9780393311501 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 886 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Adrian Desmond and James Moore's gripping narrative reveals the great personal cost to Darwin of pursuing inflammatory truths--telling the whole story of how he came to his epoch-making conclusions
Adrian Desmond and James Moore's gripping narrative reveals the great personal cost to Darwin of pursuing inflammatory truths--telling the whole story...
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194,20 zł |
Reign of the Beast: The Atheist World of W. D. Saull and his Museum of Evolution
ISBN: 9781805112396 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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188,25 zł |
Reign of the Beast: The Atheist World of W. D. Saull and his Museum of Evolution
ISBN: 9781805112402 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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270,43 zł |
The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London
ISBN: 9780226143743 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Looking for the first time at the cut-price anatomy schools rather than genteel Oxbridge, Desmond winkles out pre-Darwinian evolutionary ideas in reform-minded and politically charged early nineteenth-century London. In the process, he reveals the underside of London intellectual and social life in the generation before Darwin as it has never been seen before.
""The Politics of Evolution" is intellectual dynamite, and certainly one of the most important books in the history of science published during the past decade." Jim Secord, "Times Literary Supplement" "One of those rare books... Looking for the first time at the cut-price anatomy schools rather than genteel Oxbridge, Desmond winkles out pre-Darwinian evolutionary ideas in refo...
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235,68 zł |
Darwin's Sacred Cause: Race, Slavery and the Quest for Human Origins
ISBN: 9780226144511 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. There has always been a mystery surrounding Darwin: How did this quiet, respectable gentleman come to beget one of the most radical ideas in the history of human thought? It is difficult to overstate what Darwin was risking in publishing his theory of evolution. So it must have been something very powerful--a moral fire, as Desmond and Moore put it--that helped propel him. That moral fire, they argue, was a passionate hatred of slavery. In opposition to the apologists for slavery who argued that blacks and whites had originated as separate species, Darwin believed the races belonged... There has always been a mystery surrounding Darwin: How did this quiet, respectable gentleman come to beget one of the most radical ideas in the hi... |
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115,10 zł |
Darwin's Sacred Cause : Race, Slavery and the Quest for Human Origins
ISBN: 9780141032207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. By examining Darwin's manuscripts and correspondence (published and unpublished) and covert notebooks, the author put forward the argument that Darwin's hatred of slavery shaped his ideas and laid the foundations for his revolutionary ideas.
By examining Darwin's manuscripts and correspondence (published and unpublished) and covert notebooks, the author put forward the argument that Darwin...
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93,12 zł |
Darwin
ISBN: 9780140131925 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This biography of Charles Darwin attempts to capture the private unknown life of the real man - the gambling and gluttony at Cambridge, his gruelling trip round the globe, his intimate family life, worries about persecution and thoughts about God. Central to all of this, his pioneering efforts on the theory of evolution now that recent studies have overturned the commonplace views of Darwin that have held for more than a century.
This biography of Charles Darwin attempts to capture the private unknown life of the real man - the gambling and gluttony at Cambridge, his gruelling ...
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104,09 zł |