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  • Popular Science Monthly, May 1899, Vol. Lv, No. 1, Edite

    Popular Science Monthly, May 1899, Vol. Lv, No. 1, Edite by WILLIAM JAY YOUMANS. ... Read more

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  • Works of Engels: Five Books on Economics and Socialism

    This file includes: Socialism: Utopian and Scientific; The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844; Feuerbach: the Roots of the Socialist Philosophy; The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State; and Landmarks of Scientific Socialism: "Anti-Duehring". ... Read more

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  • The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

    I

    During the successive reprints of the first edition of this work, published in 1871, I was able to introduce several important corrections; and now that more time has elapsed, I have endeavoured to profit by the fiery ordeal through which the book has passed, and have taken advantage of all the criticisms which seem to me sound. I am also greatly indebted to a large number of correspondents for ... Read more

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  • The Descent of Man

    The Concise Edition

    Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his life's work.In The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin refused to discuss human evolution, believing the subject too 'surrounded with prejudices'. He had been reworking his notes since the 1830s, but only with trepidation did he finally publish The ... Read more

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  • The Descent of Man

    PART I

    Series Book 1 - The Descent of Man
    "The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex" is a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, "On The Origin of Species". In "The Descent of Man", Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection. The book discusses ... Read more

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  • Evolutionary Writings

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  • The Lost Atlantis and Other Ethnographic Studies

    The story of the Lost Atlantis is recorded in the Timæus and, with many fanciful amplifications, in the Critias of Plato. According to the dialogues, as reproduced there, Critias repeats to Socrates a story told him by his grandfather, then an old man of ninety, when he himself was not more than ten years of age. According to this narrative, Solon visited the city of Sais, at the head of the ... Read more

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  • Anthropology

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    In this chapter I propose to say something, firstly, about the ideal scope of anthropology; secondly, about its ideal limitations; and, thirdly and lastly, about its actual relations to existing studies. In other words, I shall examine the extent of its claim, and then go on to examine how that claim, under modern conditions of science and education, is to be made good. Firstly, then, what is the ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Human Races and the Antiquity of Man Deduced From the Theory of "Natural Selection"

    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1864 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Origin of Human Races and the Antiquity of Man Deduced From the Theory of "Natural Selection"' is an essay on the development of humans and the evolutionary evidence for natural selection. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the ... Read more

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  • The Descent of Man

    Selection in Relation to Sex

    Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his life's work. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by James Moore and Adrian Desmond.In The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin refused to discuss human evolution, believing the subject too 'surrounded with prejudices'. He had been ... Read more

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  • Darwin on Evolution

    Words of Wisdom from the Father of Evolution

    The father of evolution imbibed history with his controversial book On the Origin of Species. As a young scientist studying natural history, Charles Darwin set out on the HMS Beagle for a five-year voyage that would bring him in contact with animal species, plant species, and rock formations all over the world. This voyage established him as an eminent geologist, and his publication of his journal ... Read more

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