Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought
by
Robert J. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
Prior to the First World War, more people learned of evolutionary theory from the voluminous writings of Charles Darwin’s foremost champion in Germany, Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919), than from any other source, including the writings of Darwin himself. But, with detractors ranging from paleontologist...