The Living World: Whence It Came And Whither It Is Drifting; A Review Of The Speculations Concerning The Origin And Significance Of Life (1891)
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ISBN10: 1164014412
ISBN13: 9781164014416
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164014416
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Living World: Whence It Came And Whither It Is Drifting; A Review Of The Speculations Concerning The Origin And Significance Of Life is a book written by Herbert William Conn and originally published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive review of the various theories and speculations regarding the origin and significance of life on Earth. Conn begins by examining the different scientific theories that attempt to explain the origin of life, including spontaneous generation, panspermia, and evolution. He also looks at the philosophical and religious perspectives on the topic, such as creationism and the idea of a divine creator. The author then delves into the significance of life, exploring questions such as what makes life unique, what is the purpose of life, and what is the relationship between life and the rest of the universe. He discusses the role of life in the ecosystem, the evolution of species, and the impact of human activity on the environment. Overall, The Living World is a thought-provoking and informative exploration of the origins and meaning of life, and provides a valuable historical perspective on the scientific and philosophical debates surrounding this topic.A Review Of The Speculations Concerning The Origin And Significance Of Life And Of The Facts Known In Regard To Its Development, With Suggestions As To The Direction In Which The Development Is Now Tending.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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