Heretic in Darwin's Court : the Life of Alfred Russel Wallace.
During their lifetimes, Alfred Russel Wallace and Charles Darwin shared credit and fame for the independent and near-simultaneous discovery of natural selection. Together, the two men spearheaded one of the greatest intellectual revolutions in modern history, and their rivalry, usually amicable but...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover13; -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- chapter 1 Origins of a Heretic -- chapter 2 The Struggle for Existence -- chapter 3 4;A Daring Plan -- chapter 4 Travels on the Amazon ... -- chapter 5 ... And the Rio Negro13; -- chapter 6 Disaster at Sea ... and a Civilized Interlude13; -- chapter 7 4;The Malay Archipelago -- chapter 8 4;The Mechanism Revealed -- chapter 9 4;Beautiful Dreamer -- chapter 10 4;A Turn Toward the Unknowable -- 24-pg photo insert13; -- chapter 11 4;The Olympian Heights and the Beginnings of the Fall -- chapter 12 4;Wallace and The Descent of Man -- chapter 13 4;The Descent of Wallace -- chapter 14 4;The War on Spiritualism -- chapter 15 4;Phoenix from the Ashes -- chapter 16 4;To the Land of Epidemic Delusions -- chapter 17 4;The New Nemesis -- chapter 18 4;Thoroughly Unpopular Causes -- chapter19 Satisfaction, Retrospection, and Work13; -- chapter 20 4;A National Treasure Celebrated -- Genealogy of the Wallace Family13; -- Notes -- Biographical Index -- Select Bibliography -- Index. | |
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