9780365625421 - Geschichte der Zoologie (Classic Reprint) de Burckhardt, Karl Rudolf (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 delves into the history of zoology from its inception in ancient times to the mid-19th century. The author traces the development of zoological thought and practices from Aristotle's groundbreaking work to the rise of comparative anatomy and the theory of evolution. The book explores the influence of religious beliefs, philosophical ideas, and technological advancements on the progress of zoology. It sheds light on the contributions of key figures in the field, including Pliny the Elder, Galen, and Georges Cuvier, and examines the controversies and debates that have shaped our understanding of the animal kingdom. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of zoology, highlighting the profound impact it has had on our understanding 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.