From one Darwin to another: Charles Darwin’s annotations to Erasmus Darwin’s ‘The Temple of Nature’
Abstract In the history of evolutionary thought, it has often been said that ideas on the transformation of species found in the work of Erasmus Darwin, principally as set forth in his The Temple of Nature (1803), inspired his grandson’s theory of evolution. However, little historical evidence has b...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-01616-y |