Darwinism stated by Darwin himself
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Original author: Charles Darwin
"Darwinism Stated by Darwin Himself" by Charles Darwin is a scientific publication compiled in the late 19th century. The book offers a curated selection of key passages from Darwin's extensive writings, aiming to present his theories on evolution and natural selection through his own words. It is designed for readers unfamiliar with Darwin's research, providing a clear and accessible understanding of his ideas. The opening of the book sets the stage for this compilation, with an introduction emphasizing its purpose of clarifying Darwin's viewpoints in light of misinterpretations. It describes how the text will guide readers through Darwin's thoughts on the movements and habits of plants, the role of worms in ecosystems, and the laws of variability in animals and plants. The preface reassures that while the book is not a full substitute for Darwin's original works, it is intended to spark interest for further exploration of his groundbreaking theories.
Darwinism stated by Darwin himself, by Charles Darwin. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #69147.
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24 Chapters
- 1.Preface1,361 words
- 2.Chapter I169 words
- 3.Chapter III282 words
- 4.Chapter VII361 words
- 5.Chapter XI135 words
- 6.Chapter XIII: Means of the Expression of the Emotions90 words
- 7.Chapter XV177 words
- 8.Chapter I: The Movements and Habits of Plants11,184 words
- 9.Chapter II1,957 words
- 10.Chapter III9,723 words
- 11.Chapter IV: The Struggle for Existence3,030 words
- 12.Chapter V6,029 words
- 13.Chapter VI4,247 words
- 14.Chapter VII (1)8,856 words
- 15.Chapter VII (2)4,314 words
- 16.Chapter VIII5,660 words
- 17.Chapter IX: Development of the Moral Sense6,559 words
- 18.Chapter X: The Genealogy of Man5,129 words
- 19.Chapter XI6,514 words
- 20.Chapter XII2,789 words
- 21.Chapter XIII: Means of the Expression of the Emotions8,252 words
- 22.Chapter XIV3,024 words
- 23.Chapter XV (1)8,817 words
- 24.Chapter XV (2)3,432 words