432 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199219223
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 January 2009
Description
In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by "natural selection." The Origin communic...
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432 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199219223
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 January 2009
Description
In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by "natural selection." The Origin communic...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,557 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
reflective 34%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 4%
Pace
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, ColonisationModerate
Animal death