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The Descent of Man [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 480 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 210x28x134 mm, weight: 473 g, Illustrations, unspecified
  • Serija: Dover Books on Biology
  • Išleidimo metai: 26-Mar-2010
  • Leidėjas: Dover Publications Inc.
  • ISBN-10: 0486471640
  • ISBN-13: 9780486471648
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 480 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 210x28x134 mm, weight: 473 g, Illustrations, unspecified
  • Serija: Dover Books on Biology
  • Išleidimo metai: 26-Mar-2010
  • Leidėjas: Dover Publications Inc.
  • ISBN-10: 0486471640
  • ISBN-13: 9780486471648
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Published on the anniversary of Darwin's 200th birthday, this edition features excerpts from the landmark work that build on the evolutionary concepts introduced in On the Origin of Species.


Published on the anniversary of the great naturalist's 200th birthday, these excerpts from Darwin's landmark work build on the evolutionary concepts introduced in On the Origin of Species. Based upon the original edition, this abridgement by a noted Darwinian scholar offers a highly readable version of an important book.
Introduction to the Dover Edition The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex v
Introduction xxv
PART I. THE DESCENT OR ORIGIN OF MAN
The Evidence of the Descent of Man From Some Lower Form
3(14)
Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals
17(23)
Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals, continued
40(24)
On the Manner of Development of Man from Some Lower Form
64(31)
On the Development of the Intellectual and Moral Faculties during Primeval and Civilised Times
95(17)
On the Affinities and Genealogy of Man
112(19)
On the Races of Man
131(24)
PART II. SEXUAL SELECTION
Principles of Sexual Selection
155(33)
Secondary Sexual Characters in the Lower Classes of the Animal Kingdom
188(6)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Insects
194(3)
Insects, continued. Order Lepidoptera
197(24)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Fishes, Amphibians, and Reptiles
221(11)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Birds
232(33)
Birds, continued
265(34)
Birds, continued
299(19)
Birds, concluded
318(35)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Mammals
353(17)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Mammals, continued
370(23)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Man
393(24)
Secondary Sexual Characters of Man, continued
417(19)
General Summary and Conclusion
436(15)
Index 451