Charles Darwin

Language: EnglishPublished: December 23, 2010

Subjects:

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

Bookshelves:

Biographies - 1 Science - General

Authors:

Allen, Grant
1848 - 1899

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In an era marked by revolutionary scientific thought, "Charles Darwin" by Grant Allen delves into the life of a pivotal figure whose ideas transformed our understanding of natural history. This compelling historical account examines Darwin's groundbreaking theories, including the principles of evolution and natural selection, which challenged established beliefs and ignited debates that resonate to this day. Allen presents Darwin not only as a scientist but as a product of the vibrant intellectual climate of his time. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists, this work offers a nuanced perspective on the interplay between science and society, highlighting the enduring impact of Darwin's legacy on contemporary thought and discourse. Discover the man behind the theory and the world that shaped him.