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The Primary Factors Of Organic Evolution

The Primary Factors Of Organic Evolution

Cope, Edward Drinker

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 1163307831
ISBN13: 9781163307830
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 570
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Primary Factors of Organic Evolution is a scientific work written by Edward Drinker Cope, an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist. The book was first published in 1896 and is considered a landmark in the field of evolutionary biology. In this book, Cope presents his theory of organic evolution, which he believes is driven by four primary factors: variation, heredity, selection, and time. He argues that these factors work together to shape the development of species over time, and that they are essential to understanding the process of evolution. Cope also explores the role of natural selection in the evolution of species, arguing that it is the primary mechanism by which species adapt to their environments. He discusses the importance of genetic variation in the process of natural selection, and how it allows for the development of new traits and adaptations. Throughout the book, Cope draws on his extensive knowledge of comparative anatomy and paleontology to support his arguments. He provides numerous examples of evolutionary processes in action, from the development of wings in birds to the evolution of the horse. Overall, The Primary Factors of Organic Evolution is a seminal work in the field of evolutionary biology, and remains an important resource for scientists and scholars today.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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