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  • Rereading Darwin’s Origin of Species
    James Tierney / Richard G. Delisle
    Widely seen as evolution’s founding figure, Charles Darwin is taken by many evolutionists to be the first to propose a truly modern theory of evolution. Darwin’s greatness, however, has obscured the man and his work, at times even to the point of distortion.Accessibly written, this book presents a more nuanced picture and invites us to discover some neglected ambiguities and co...
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    51,43 €

  • Natural Selection
    Richard G. Delisle
    This book contests the general view that natural selection constitutes the explanatory core of evolutionary biology. It invites the reader to consider an alternative view which favors a more complete and multidimensional interpretation.It is common to present the 1930-1960 period as characterized by the rise of the Modern Synthesis, an event structured around two main explanato...
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    309,07 €

  • Charles Darwin’s Incomplete Revolution
    Richard G. Delisle / Richard GDelisle
    This book offers a thorough reanalysis of Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species, which for many people represents the work that alone gave rise to evolutionism. Of course, scholars today know better than that. Yet, few resist the temptation of turning to the Origin in order to support it or reject it in light of their own work. Apparently, Darwin fills the mythical role of a found...
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    158,54 €

  • The Darwinian Tradition in Context
    Richard G. Delisle
    The main goal of this book is to put the Darwinian tradition in context by raising questions such as: How should it be defined? Did it interact with other research programs? Were there any research programs that developed largely independently of the Darwinian tradition? Accordingly, the contributing authors explicitly explore the nature of the relationship between the Darwinia...
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    210,28 €

  • Debating Humankind’s Place in Nature, 1860-2000
    Richard Delisle / Richard G. Delisle
    For junior/senior courses in Human Evolution and Paleoanthropology in Anthropology departments.This text, the only one of its kind on the market, surveys the development of the field of human evolution from its inception through today. It provides students with a broad contrast enabling them to fully understand the value and role of current paleoanthropological research. ...
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    169,61 €