• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Pioneers Of Evolution From Augustine To Bacon

Pioneers Of Evolution From Augustine To Bacon

Paperback

Biographies GeneralEvolutionHistory & Philosophy of Science

ISBN10: 1425331904
ISBN13: 9781425331900
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Pioneers of Evolution from Augustine to Bacon is a book written by Edward Clodd that explores the history of evolutionary thought from the early Christian era to the Renaissance. The book begins with an examination of the views of Saint Augustine, who believed that all living things were created by God and that they were unchanging. It then moves on to discuss the ideas of other influential thinkers such as Thomas Aquinas, William Harvey, and Francis Bacon, who all contributed to the development of evolutionary thought.Throughout the book, Clodd highlights the ways in which these thinkers challenged traditional beliefs about the natural world and paved the way for the scientific revolution. He also discusses the social and cultural contexts in which these ideas emerged, including the influence of religion, politics, and philosophy.Overall, Pioneers of Evolution from Augustine to Bacon provides a comprehensive overview of the history of evolutionary thought and the key figures who contributed to its development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and the evolution of ideas.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley, by Edward Clodd. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100863.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.

2 different editions

Also available

Also in

Evolution