Diderot and the Metamorphosis of Species
Mary Gregory
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2006
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Examines how Dr Diderot borrowed from Lucretius, Buffon, Maupertuis, and probability theory, and combines ideas from these sources to hypothesize that species are mutable and that all life arose randomly from a single prototype.
- ISBN-13
- 9780415955515
- ISBN-10
- 0415955513
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-10-23
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 229x152x
- Weight
- 590