Illuminating Human Evolution

by Bertranpetit, Jaume

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Title Statements

Full title :Illuminating Human Evolution

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2022.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:Singapore
Language:eng
Publication Date:2022.

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Description based upon print version of record.

10.3.3 Cognition and Life History

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (217 p.).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789811932465, 9811932468
oclc:on1357016842
LC Classification:QH359-425
Dewey Decimal:599.938

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Light Would Be Thrown: Human Evolution 150 Years After Darwin -- 1.1 Victorian in Form and Substance -- 1.2 Evolution Without Fossils -- 1.3 A Well-Connected Author -- 1.4 The Use of the Image (or Not) in Darwinś Work -- 1.5 Human Evolution Partially Enlightened -- 1.6 Translations of Descent into Spanish and Catalan -- References -- Chapter 2: The Historical Background to Darwinś Descent of Man -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Descent of Man -- 2.3 Sexual Selection and Society -- 2.4 Descent in Victorian Context -- 2.5 Aftermath -- References

Chapter 3: Ways of Seeing the World: Darwin and the First Victorian Generation -- References -- Chapter 4: The Problem of Design in the Darwinian Proposal: A Historical Overview -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Design Argument -- 4.3 The Danger of Projecting Our Obsessions -- 4.4 Is It Really Over with Finalism? -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Darwin Under Suspicion: The Representation of Darwinism in the Newspaper ABC (1909-1982) -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Contextualization: A Brief History of Darwinism in Spain -- 5.3 Darwin in the ABC: 1909-1982 -- 5.4 Conclusions -- References

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