What Darwin Really Said: An Introduction to His Life and Theory of Evolution

by Benjamin Farrington

Book Overview

With a foreword by Stephen Jay Gould First published in 1859, Charles Darwin's theory of evolution inalterably transformed our view of the history of life on the planet--and along with it, how we understand ourselves, our origins, and our place in the world. As we stand before the dawn of a new century, this theory is still the source of heated debate. In medicine, psychology, sociology, and politics, controversial new ideas are being espoused to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805210628
• ISBN13: 9780805210620
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Schocken Books Inc
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 8.0"