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Diderot and the Metamorphosis of Species [PDF 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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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 232 ● ISBN 9781135915834 ● Editora Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2006 ● Carregável 3 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 3697212 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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