McBirney, Alexander
The Philosophy of Zoology Before Darwin
Table of contents
1. Introduction
2. Aristotle
3. The Roman Period
4. The Middle Ages and Renaissance
5. Evolution of the Concept of Species
6. Philosophers of the XVIIIth Century
7. Buffon
8. Lamarck
9. Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
10. Georges Cuvier
11. Debate between Cuvier and Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
12. Goethe
13. Dugès
14. The German Natural Philosophers
15. The Theory of the Organic Types and its Consequences
16. Louis Agassiz
17. The Lower Animals
18. Cell Theory and the Constitution of the Individual
19. Embryology
20. Species and their Modifications
Keywords: Life Sciences, Life Sciences, general, History of Science, Evolutionary Biology, Paleontology, Zoology
- Author(s)
- McBirney, Alexander
- Cook, Stanton
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 286 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789048130092
