
On the Origin of Species
From Shelf: UCL English Reading List
In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. The present edition provides a detailed discussion of his theories and adds an account of the responses of readers to the book on first publication. These cast light on recent controversies, such as questions of design and descent.
Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
432
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN:
9780199219223
Published Date:
13/11/2008
Edition:
Revised ed
Dimensions:
197mm x 130mm x 20mm
Weight:
304g
Category:
History of science
RRP: £8.99
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9780199219223