Charles Darwin: 278 books

Darwin consolidated a lifetime of work in On the Origin of Species, compiling his discoveries from the voyage of the Beagle, his experiments, research and correspondence. He argues for the transmutation of species over time by the process of natural selection. His work laid the foundation of evolutionary...

Pendant les dix annees qui suivirent son retour en Angleterre, apres son voyage autour du Monde, Darwin se consacra surtout a la preparation de la serie d'ouvrages qui furent publies sous le titre general de Geologie du Voyage du Beagle. Le second volume de la serie comprend les Observations geologiques...

Mit dem Werkbeitrag aus Kindlers Literatur Lexikon.Mit dem Autorenportät aus dem Metzler Philosophen Lexikon.Mit Daten zu Leben und Werk, exklusiv verfasst von der Redaktion der Zeitschrift für Literatur TEXT + KRITIK.Als eine der großen Kränkungen der Menschheit bezeichnete Sigmund Freud Darwins...

Bereits ein Jahr nach seinem grundlegenden Werk „Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl“ in dem Darwin seine Evolutionstheorie des Menschen erläuterte, erschien sein „Der Ausdruck der Gemütsbewegungen beim Menschen und den Tieren“, dass hiermit erstmals als...

Este libro recoge las impresiones sobre las nuevas tierras que Darwin conoció en su expedición por América del Sur, Australia y las Islas Galápagos y que le llevaron a escribir El origen de las especies. En este diario, Darwin describe numerosos animales y plantas desconocidos...

This book provides a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most powerful and revolutionary ideas in world history — the theory of evolution. It traces the development of this momentous concept through the autobiography, letters, and notebook excerpts of the man who conceived the theory and introduced...

Of the remarkable trilogy constituted by Darwin's writings which deal with the geology of the Beagle, the member which has perhaps attracted least attention, up to the present time is that which treats of the geology of South America. The actual writing of this book appears to have occupied Darwin...

Of the remarkable trilogy constituted by Darwin's writings which deal with the geology of the Beagle, the member which has perhaps attracted least attention, up to the present time is that which treats of the geology of South America. The actual writing of this book appears to have occupied Darwin...

Con 22 años, Darwin inició un viaje a bordo del barco del capitán Fitz-Roy, el Beagle. Dicho viaje alrededor del mundo duró 5 años. Este viaje para Darwin fue el origen de su conocida teoría observando y analizando la evolución de las distintas especies...

This exciting anniversary edition has a new introduction and scholarly references by William Bynum, and the cover design is by Damien Hirst. It replaces our existing 1968 edition. The Origin of Species is one of the most important and influential books of its time and remains one of the most...

Fully illustrated. No book made a greater impact on the intellectual world of its first Victorian readers nor has had such an enduring influence on our thinking on science, literature, theology and philosophy. In The Descent of Man, Darwin addresses the crucial question of the origins, evolution and...

In this 1880 book, written with his son Francis, Darwin makes the pioneering attempt to connect plant movements with the larger scheme of biological behavior. Not well received at the time, it has proven to be an enduring influence on plant movement research: he was talking about Phototropism, that plants grow towards a light source.

“Hiçbir bilimsel devrim daha önceki alışkanlıklarımızı ve kanaatlerimizi değiştirmek açısından Darwin’in buluşuyla karşılaştırılamaz… Darwinci evrim çok derin bir biçimde, kendi varlığımız ve özümüze ilişkin algılarımızda ve bilimin işaret ettiği benzer...

<"Expresado muy brevemente, Darwin sustanció con muy variadas evidencias la idea (que otros antes que él habían propuesto) de que las especies evolucionan, encontrando además un mecanismo que hacía plausible tal evolución; defendió que la vida es como un árbol, de cuyas raíces han...