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Dimensions of Darwinism: Themes and Counterthemes in Twentieth-Century Evolutionary Theory
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Dimensions of Darwinism: Themes and Counterthemes in Twentieth-Century Evolutionary Theory
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Marjorie Grene
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:348 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780521310215
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Classifications | Dewey:575.0162 575.01/62 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
Illustrations |
Worked examples or Exercises
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Cambridge University Press
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Imprint |
Cambridge University Press
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Publication Date |
31 March 1986 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This collection of twelve essays by biologists, historians, and philosophers examines the growth and conceptual structure of the modern evolutionary synthesis, or 'neo-Darwinism'. Taken as a whole, it provides a penetrating analysis of the development, meaning and problems of twentieth-century evolutionary theory.
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