The Descent of Man is one of the most influential works ever written on the theory of evolution and natural selection. 'Like so many of the scientific tomes of Darwin's day' the book 'offers a ...

Yet in describing the evolution of ... published Darwin’s book if Darwin had been some kind of working-class radical,” says Nickerson. “But Darwin was not that man. He may have been radical ...

The scientist's book 'Descent of Man' was published in 1871 ... into the so-called modern synthesis that combined Darwin’s theory of evolution with the new science of genetics; later, aspects ...

When he turned to the evolution of behaviour and facial expressions, Darwin and his ... Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals (1872), one of the first scientific books ever published with ...

Charles Darwin didn't discuss humans in On the Origin of Species ... In Dayton, Tennessee, anti-evolution books are for sale in the midst of the infamous Scopes Trial, when John T.

In 'The Descent of Man' he presented an unequivocal account of human evolution. The book was another challenge to Christian orthodoxy. Yet in the decade since Darwin had gone public, his ideas had ...

He was a recluse and a slacker and an occasional eater of beetles, and by writing a great revolutionary book this retiring ... complete exhibition on Darwin, the man and his ideas.

"The concept of evolution as a historical event was a hot topic among biologists and geologists prior to Darwin’s book because there ... especially humans. School boards debate whether the ...

According to Darwin’s thesis, evolution is slow and incremental ... highlights in his book Future Humans: Inside the Science of Our Continuing Evolution that since 2000 — when Gould declared ...

When evolution ... 1,480 books, revealing an avid, thoughtful reader constantly evaluating his ideas and those of other authors. Now anyone can peer into those pages to see how Darwin's thinking ...

Scientists have proved one of Charles Darwin's theories of evolution for the first time ... known varieties -- spread all over the world. Humans have no subspecies. van Holstein said: "We ...