Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume I
by George John Romanes
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About this eBook
- Author
- Romanes, George John, 1848-1894
- Title
- Darwin, and After Darwin, Volumes 1 and 3 An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
- Credits
- Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, LN Yaddanapudi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Heredity
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 24800
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24800
- Release Date
- March 11, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN AN EXPOSITION OF THE DARWINIAN THEORY AND A DISCUSSION OF POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS BY GEORGE JOHN ROMANES, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. Honorary Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge I THE DARWINIAN THEORY FOURTH EDITION
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.SECTION I EVOLUTION
- 6.CHAPTER I. Introductory.
- 7.CHAPTER II. Classification.
- 8.CHAPTER III. Morphology.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. Embryology.
- 10.CHAPTER V. Palæontology.
- 11.CHAPTER VI. Geographical Distribution.
- 12.SECTION II SELECTION
- 13.CHAPTER VII. The Theory of Natural Selection.
- 14.CHAPTER VIII. Evidences of the Theory of Natural Selection. — Protective Colouring. — Warning Colours. — Mimicry.
- 15.CHAPTER IX. Criticisms of the Theory of Natural Selection.
- 16.CHAPTER X. The Theory of Sexual Selection, and Concluding Remarks. — Concluding Remarks.
- 17.APPENDIX AND NOTES
- 18.APPENDIX TO CHAPTER V. — On Objections which have been brought against the Theory of Organic Evolution on grounds of Palæontology. — Note A to Page 257 . — Note B to Page 295 . — Note C to Page 394 .
- 19.INDEX
- 20.FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Notes and Errata
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