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E. J. E. Janet Browne

    Une historienne des sciences britannique, renommée pour ses explorations de la biologie du XIXe siècle. Son travail plonge dans les développements et les idées fondamentaux qui ont façonné le domaine, offrant une perspective unique sur les avancées scientifiques et leur contexte social. À travers ses écrits, elle offre aux lecteurs un voyage captivant dans l'histoire des sciences.

    Darwin's Origin of Species
    The descent of man and selection in relation to sex
    • The Descent of Man is Darwin's second book, first published in 1871. In this edition, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to humans and details his theory of sexual selection.

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    • Darwin's Origin of Species

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Focusing on the profound impact of "On the Origin of Species," this history reveals its significance as a transformative work in science. Browne, a leading biographer of Charles Darwin, presents a vivid and accessible introduction that explores how this groundbreaking book reshaped our understanding of humanity and evolution. Through detailed insights, readers can appreciate the enduring relevance and brilliance of Darwin's ideas.

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