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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
the hand and on facial expression were important for Darwin's psychological work. References: Tort in DD, Amacher in DSB. Bell, Thomas October 11, 1792 March 13, 1880 Poole, Dorsetshire, England Selbourne, Hampshire, England English dental surgeon and zoologist and Professor of Zoology in King's College, London. An expert on reptiles, he monographed the reptiles of the voyage of the Beagle. He was in the chair at the meeting on July 1, 1858 where the preliminary statement on evolution by
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
Lecturer on Botany at St. Bartholowew's Hospital, London from 1886 to 1890. The son of John Stevens Henslow, he was, like his father, a clergyman. He wrote some commentary on Darwin's work that Darwin did not consider very accurate. His book entitled The Theory of Evolution of Living Things and the Application of the Principles of Evolution to Religion Considered as Illustrative of the Wisdom and Beneficence of the Almighty, published in 1873, was awarded the Actonian Prize for natural
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
historically contingent conditions such as the selection pressures that happen to be active in the environment in which the organisms occur. The process of selection also has its own laws of nature, and these too must be supplied if the history of life is to be properly explained. Many people have maintained that the real explanation for evolution is laws of nature and that those laws of nature are laws of embryological development. However, the laws in question do not predict evolution, but
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
bodies on the Beagle: touch, sight, and writing in a Darwin letter, in Still, J., and Wooten, M., eds., Textuality and Sexuality: Reading Theories and Practices. Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 116-132. Beer, Gillian, 1996. Travelling the other way, ch. 19 in Jardine, N.; Secord, J. A., and Spary, E. C., eds., Cultures of Natural History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 323-337. Beer, Gillian, 1998. The evolution of the novel, ch. 6 in Fabian, A. C., ed., Evolution: Society
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
, 1993. Darwinism. New York: Twayne, xii + 118 p. Bowler, Peter J., 2001. Darwinism in the British cultural area, in Minelli, A., and Casellato, S., eds., Giovanni Canestrini Zoologist and Darwinist. Venezia: Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, p. 130-147. Bowler, Peter J., 2003. Evolution: The History of an Idea [3rd ed.]. Berkeley: University of California Press, xix + 462 p. Bowler, Peter J., 2004. The specter of Darwinism: the popular image of Darwinism in early twentieth-century Britain
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
. Burkhardt, Richard W., Jr., 1983. The development of an evolutionary ethology, ch. 21 in Bendall, D. S., ed., Evolution from Molecules to Men. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 429-444. Burkhardt, Richard W., Jr., 1985. Darwin on animal behavior and evolution, ch. 13 in Kohn, D., ed., The Darwinian Heritage. Princeton: Princeton University Press, p. 327-365. Burnett, Bryan R., 1987. The cirripede circulatory system and its evolution, in Southward, A. J., ed., Barnacle Biology. Rotterdam: A.A
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
-Conde, C. J., 1984. Nature and reason in the Darwinian theory of moral sense. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, v. 6, p. 3-24. Centore, Floyd F., 1971. Neo-Darwinian reactions to the social consequences of Darwin's nominalism. Thomist, v. 35, p. 113-142. Cesaro, A. C., and Thompson, J. D., 2004. Darwin's cross-promotion hypothesis and the evolution of stylar polymorphism. Ecology Letters, v. 7, p. 1209-1215. Challinor, J., 1959. Palaeontology and evolution, ch. 2 in Bell, P. R., ed
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
University Press, p. 471-485. Fichman, Martin, 2001. Science in theistic contexts: a case study of Alfred Russel Wallace on human evolution. Osiris, v. 16, p. 227-250. Fichman, Martin, 2002. Evolutionary Theory and Victorian Culture. Amherst, N.Y.: Humanity Books, 256 p. Fichman, Martin, 2004. An Elusive Victorian: The Evolution of Alfred Russel Wallace. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, x + 382 p. Finkelstein, Gabriel, 2000. Why Darwin was English. Endeavour, v. 24, p. 76-78. Finkelstein
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
of Culture. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, ix + 806 p. Harrison, James, 1971. Erasmus Darwin's view of evolution. Journal of the History of Ideas, v. 32, no. 2, p. 247-262. Harrison Matthews, L., 1958. Darwin, Wallace, and preadaptation . Journal of the Linnaean Society of London (Zoology), v. 44, p. 93-98. Hartman, H., 1990. The evolution of natural selection: Darwin versus Wallace. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, v. 34, p. 78-88. Harvey, Joy, 1995. Charles Darwins selective
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for the History of Science, v. 35, p. 73-97. Jones, Lamar B., 1989. Schumpeter versus Darwin: in re Malthus. Southern Economic Journal, v. 56, p. 410-422. Jordan, David Starr, 1909. Isolation as a factor in organic evolution, in Anonymous, ed., Fifty Years of Darwinism: Modern Aspects of Evolution, Centennary Addresses in Honor of Charles Darwin before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Baltimore, Friday, January 1, 1909. New York: Henry Holt and Company, p. 72-91. Jordan
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., Nature and Society in Historical Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 274-290. Kutschera, Ulrich, 2003. A comparative analysis of the Darwin-Wallace papers and the development of the concept of natural selection. Theory in Biosciences, v. 122, p. 343-359. Kutschera, Ulrich, and Niklas, Karl J., 2004. The modern theory of biological evolution: an expanded synthesis. Die Naturwissenschaften, v. 91, p. 255-276. Lacaze-Duthiers, Henri de, 1872. Une lection l'Acad mie des Sciences
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teenth century. Transactions of the Academy of Science of Saint Louis, v. 11, p. 71-104. Lef vre, Wolfgang, 1984. Die Entstehung der biologischen Evolutionstheorie. Frankfurt am Main: Ullstein, 293 p. Le Gros Clark, Wilfrid E., 1958. The study of man's descent, ch. 8 in Barnett, S. A., ed., A Century of Darwin. London: William Hinemann, p. 173-205. Le Gros Clark, Wilfrid E., 1959. The crucial evidence for human evolution. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, v. 103, p. 159-172
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illness: a final diagnosis. Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, v. 61, p. 23-29. Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1908. From the Greeks to Darwin: an Outline of the Development of the Evolution Idea. New York: The Macmillan Company, x + 259 p. Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1909. Darwin and paleontology, in Anonymous, ed., Fifty Years of Darwinism: Modern Aspects of Evolution, Centennial Addresses in Honor of Charles Darwin before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Baltimore
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology. Vol. III. Tertiary. London: British Museum (Natural History), xv + 396 p.; Pl. I LXIV. Witkin, Evelyn M., 1997. The wonders of Darwin's world. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, v. 40, p. 471-478. Wolfe, Elaine Claire Daughetee, 1975. Acceptance of the theory of evolution in America: Louis Agassiz vs. Asa Gray. American Biology Teacher, v. 37, p. 244-247. Wollaston, Alexander F. R., 1921. Life of Alfred Newton. London: John Murray. xv + 332 p. Wood
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
great influence on governmental and academic policy. Unlike his father, he did not oppose evolution. However, he did not support natural selection and was one of the major opponents of Darwin's coral reef theory. References: Dupree in DSB, G.R. Agassiz 1913. Agassiz, [Jean] Louis [Rudolphe] May 20, 1807 December 14, 1873 Motier-en-Vuly, Switzerland Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Swiss naturalist. He immigrated to the United States in 1846 and became a professor at Harvard University in 1847. Early in
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
Botanist, author of the Manual of British Botany (1843). A professor at Cambridge, succeeding Henslow in 1863, he founded the Ray Club as a successor to Henslow's evenings. He was not enthusiastic about evolution. References: Desmond in DSB, Babington 1897. Baden-Powell, see Powell, Baden Baer, Karl Ernst von February 28, 1792 November 28, 1876 Piep, Estonia Dorpat, Estonia Embryologist, professor at K nigsberg, later worked at the Academy of Sciences of Saint Petersberg. He was one of the most
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
a nativist in keeping with his view that the mind is a product of evolution. Both he and Darwin had a strongly physiological approach to psychology. Darwin frequently cites Bain in The Descent of Man and The Expression of the Emotions. References: Tort in DD, Hattiangadi in DSB. Baird, Spencer Fullerton February 3, 1883 August 18, 1887 Reading, Pennsylvania, USA Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA American systematic zoologist, became assistant to Joseph Henry at Smithsonian Institution 1850
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Strassbourg, France French naturalist, younger brother of Georges Cuvier. Darwin took a great interest in his work on the behavior and intelligence of animals. References: Tort in DD. Cuvier, Georges August 23, 1769 May 13, 1832. Montb liard, W rtemberg Paris, France French zoologist and educator. He was leading comparative anatomist of the early nineteenth century, and founder of modern vertebrate paleontology. He was opposed to evolution, especially the version of Lamarck. He advocated
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
gist, a student of Johannes M ller in Berlin. He worked at the British Museum in London beginning in 1862, and provided Darwin with much information on fishes. References: Tort in DD. Gulick, John Thomas March 13, 1832 April 14, 1923 Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii American missionary and naturalist. A major evolutionary biologist, he did classic work on the evolution of land snails in Hawaii. He visited Darwin at Down in 1872. References: Garber, 1994, Dictionary of American Biography
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A622    Periodical contribution:     Ghiselin, Michael T. 2009. Darwin: A reader's guide. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences (155 [12 February]), 185 pp, 3 figs.   Text   PDF
short book entitled Die Darwinsche Theorie und die Sparachwissenschaft (1863), which compared the evolution of species to that of languages. It was later translated into English. References: EB13. Scott, John1836 June 10, 1880 Denholm, Scotland Garvald, East Lothian, Scotland Scottish gardener and botanist, trained at Edinburgh. While still at Edinburgh he did important experimental work on floral biology. Darwin recognized his talent and encouraged him. He immigrated to India, where he became
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