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Diderot and the Metamorphosis of Species [EPUB ebook]

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In this study Dr. Gregory examines how Diderot borrowed from Lucretius, Buffon, Maupertuis, and probability theory, and combined ideas from these sources in an innovative fashion to hypothesize that species are mutable and that all life arose randomly from a single prototype.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 232 ● ISBN 9781135915827 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3697209 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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