9780282753030 - The Romanes Lecture, 1894: The Effect of External Influences Upon Development (Classic Reprint) de Weismann, August (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the role of external forces on the evolution of organisms, challenging the prevailing idea that organisms evolve purely due to internal developmental forces. The author, a distinguished scientist, presents a comprehensive examination of the evidence supporting the opposing view that external influences, such as environmental stimuli and natural selection, play a significant role in shaping evolution. The book synthesizes current knowledge from various fields, including biology, genetics, and ecology, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between organisms and their environment. It also delves into the historical context surrounding the development of evolutionary theory, offering a fascinating perspective on the evolution of scientific thought on this topic. Ultimately, this book advances our understanding of the mechanisms driving evolution and highlights the importance of considering both internal and external factors in understanding the diversity of life on Earth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.