The Coming of Evolution: The Story of a Great Revolution in Science

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THE COMING OF EVOLUTION THE STORY OF A GREAT REVOLUTION IN SCIENCE by

JOHN W. JUDD

CONTENTS

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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY

CHAPTER II ORIGIN OF THE IDEA OF EVOLUTION

CHAPTER III THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE IDEA OF EVOLUTION TO THE INORGANIC WORLD

CHAPTER IV THE TRIUMPH OF CATASTROPHISM OVER EVOLUTION

CHAPTER V THE REVOLT OF SCROPE AND LYELL AGAINST CATASTROPHISM

CHAPTER VI 'THE PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY'

CHAPTER VII THE INFLUENCE OF LYELL'S WORKS

CHAPTER VIII EARLY ATTEMPTS TO ESTABLISH THE DOCTRINE OF EVOLUTION FOR THE ORGANIC WORLD

CHAPTER IX DARWIN AND WALLACE: THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION

CHAPTER X THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES

CHAPTER XI THE INFLUENCE OF DARWIN'S WORKS

CHAPTER XII THE PLACE OF LYELL AND DARWIN IN HISTORY

NOTES

INDEX

Title: The Coming of Evolution

The Story of a Great Revolution in Science

Author: John W. (John Wesley) Judd

Language: English

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