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Identifier: LINSOC-DWC.1.14
Date: 1860.03.06
Name: Charles Darwin to S. P. Woodward
Description: Letter from Charles Darwin to geologist and malacologist, Samuel Pickworth Woodward (1821-1865), asking for criticisms of "Origin of Species" and going on to discuss the distinction between "typical" and "specialisation", declaring that "The fair way to view the argument of my book, I think, is to look at Natural Selection as a mere hypothesis." [From the collection of The Charles Darwin Trust, formerly kept at Cambridge University Library]
Document type: Correspondence


           



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