9781332435579 - Evolution in Science, Philosophy, and Art: Popular Lectures and Discussions Before the Brooklyn Ethical Association (Classic Reprint) de Association, Brooklyn Ethic... (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 life and work of German scientist Ernst Haeckel, a naturalist who advanced the theory of evolution in the 19th century. The author traces Haeckel's journey from practicing physician to renowned zoologist, highlighting his pivotal contributions to the field of biology. This book illuminates Haeckel's groundbreaking research on sponges and his influential concept of recapitulation in embryology, which posits that an individual's development mirrors the evolutionary history of its species. It delves into his role in establishing the concept of ecology and his advocacy for Darwin's theory of natural selection. The author also examines Haeckel's philosophical views, which emphasized the unity of all living things and the importance of scientific inquiry. This book underscores Haeckel's enduring legacy as a pioneering scientist whose work continues to shape our understanding of the natural world and our place within it. 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.