Darwin and Modern ScienceSeward, A. C. (Albert Charles)
Philosophy
Darwin and Modern Science
Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles)
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Evolution (Biology); Science -- History
VIII. CHARLES DARWIN AS AN ANTHROPOLOGIST: ERNST HAECKEL, Professor of
Zoology in the University of Jena.
IX. SOME PRIMITIVE THEORIES OF THE ORIGIN OF MAN: J.G. FRAZER, Fellow
of Trinity College, Cambridge.
X. THE INFLUENCE OF DARWIN ON THE STUDY OF ANIMAL EMBRYOLOGY: A.
SEDGWICK, Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy in the University
of Cambridge.
XI. THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL RECORD. I. ANIMALS: W.B. SCOTT, Professor of
Geology in the University of Princeton.
XII. THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL RECORD. II. PLANTS: D.H. SCOTT, President of
the Linnean Society of London.
XIII. THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON THE FORMS OF PLANTS: GEORG KLEBS,
Professor of Botany in the University of Heidelberg.
XIV. EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON ANIMALS:
JACQUES LOEB, Professor of Physiology in the University of California.
XV. THE VALUE OF COLOUR IN THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE: E.B. POULTON, Hope
Professor of Zoology in the University of Oxford.
XVI. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF PLANTS: SIR WILLIAM THISELTON-DYER.
XVII. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMALS: HANS GADOW, Strickland
Curator and Lecturer on Zoology in the University of Cambridge.
XVIII. DARWIN AND GEOLOGY: J.W. JUDD.
XIX. DARWIN'S WORK ON THE MOVEMENTS OF PLANTS: FRANCIS DARWIN.
XX. THE BIOLOGY OF FLOWERS: K. GOEBEL, Professor of Botany in the
University of Munich.
XXI. MENTAL FACTORS IN EVOLUTION: C. LLOYD MORGAN, Professor of
Psychology at University College, Bristol.
XXII. THE INFLUENCE OF THE CONCEPTION OF EVOLUTION ON MODERN PHILOSOPHY:
H. HOFFDING, Professor of Philosophy in the University of Copenhagen.
XXIII. DARWINISM AND SOCIOLOGY: C. BOUGLE, Professor of Social
Philosophy in the University of Toulouse, and Deputy-Professor at the
Sorbonne, Paris.
XXIV. THE INFLUENCE OF DARWIN UPON RELIGIOUS THOUGHT: REV. P.N.
WAGGETT.
XXV. THE INFLUENCE OF DARWINISM ON THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS: JANE ELLEN
HARRISON, Staff-Lecturer and sometime Fellow of Newnham College,
Cambridge.
XXVI. EVOLUTION AND THE SCIENCE OF LANGUAGE: P. GILES, Reader in
Comparative Philology in the University of Cambridge.
XXVII. DARWINISM AND HISTORY: J.B. BURY, Regius Professor of Modern
History in the University of Cambridge.
XXVIII. THE GENESIS OF DOUBLE STARS: SIR GEORGE DARWIN, Plumian
Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy in the University of
Cambridge.
XXIX. THE EVOLUTION OF MATTER: W.C.D. WHETHAM, Fellow of Trinity
College, Cambridge.
INDEX.
DATES OF THE PUBLICATION Of CHARLES DARWIN'S BOOKS AND OF THE PRINCIPAL
EVENTS IN HIS LIFE
1809:
Charles Darwin born at Shrewsbury, February 12.
1817:
"At 8 1/2 years old I went to Mr Case's school." (A day-school at
Shrewsbury kept by the Rev G. Case, Minister of the Unitarian Chapel.)
1818:
"I was at school at Shrewsbury under a great scholar, Dr Butler; I
learnt absolutely nothing, except by amusing myself by reading and
experimenting in Chemistry."
1825:
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