Diderot and the Metamorphosis of Species

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• Mary Gregory

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• 232 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Philosophie

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The study explores Dr. Gregory's analysis of Diderot's innovative synthesis of ideas from Lucretius, Buffon, Maupertuis, and probability theory. It highlights Diderot's hypothesis on the mutability of species and the notion that all life originated randomly from a single prototype, showcasing his unique contributions to evolutionary thought.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Einband: Hardcover