Darwin Deleted: Imagining a World Without Darwin

by Peter J. Bowler

The ideas and terminology of Darwinism are so pervasive these days that it seems impossible to avoid them, let alone imagine a world without them. But in this remarkable rethinking of scientific history, Peter J. Bowler does just that. He asks: What if Charles Darwin had not returned from the voyage of the Beagle and thus did not write On the Origin of Species ? Would someone else, such as Alfred Russel Wallace, have published the selection theory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226068676
• ISBN13: 9780226068671
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"