- EAN13
- 9782385821609
- Éditeur
- Quick Read
- Date de publication
- 16/02/2024
- Langue
- anglais
- Fiches UNIMARC
- S'identifier
On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection: A Quick Read edition
Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
Quick Read, Charles Darwin
Quick Read
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Aide EAN13 : 9782385821609
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.
This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each
chapter.
\- Reading time of the complete text: about 14 hours
\- Reading time of the summarized text: 14 minutes
"On the Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin was a groundbreaking book that
presented the theory of evolution through natural selection. Published in the
mid-19th century, it challenged the prevailing beliefs of the time that
species were fixed and created by God. Darwin argued that species evolved over
time through a process of adaptation and survival of the fittest. The book
faced initial resistance from the scientific establishment, which was closely
tied to the Church of England. However, within two decades, there was
widespread acceptance of evolution among scientists. Darwin's theory was based
on observations of the natural world, including the fossil record and
geographical distribution of species. The book also addressed objections to
the theory, such as the lack of intermediate forms and the complexity of
certain organs. Despite initial controversy, "On the Origin of Species" had a
profound impact on the scientific community and paved the way for further
research in the field of evolutionary biology.
This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each
chapter.
\- Reading time of the complete text: about 14 hours
\- Reading time of the summarized text: 14 minutes
"On the Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin was a groundbreaking book that
presented the theory of evolution through natural selection. Published in the
mid-19th century, it challenged the prevailing beliefs of the time that
species were fixed and created by God. Darwin argued that species evolved over
time through a process of adaptation and survival of the fittest. The book
faced initial resistance from the scientific establishment, which was closely
tied to the Church of England. However, within two decades, there was
widespread acceptance of evolution among scientists. Darwin's theory was based
on observations of the natural world, including the fossil record and
geographical distribution of species. The book also addressed objections to
the theory, such as the lack of intermediate forms and the complexity of
certain organs. Despite initial controversy, "On the Origin of Species" had a
profound impact on the scientific community and paved the way for further
research in the field of evolutionary biology.
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