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  • DARWIN'S SACRED CAUSE
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    DARWIN'S SACRED CAUSE
    ADRIAN DESMOND / JAMES MOORE
    An "arresting" and deeply personal portrait that "confront[s] the touchy subject of Darwin and race head on" ( The New York Times Book Review).   It's difficult to overstate the profound risk Charles Darwin took in publishing his theory of evolution. How and why would a quiet, respectable gentleman, a pillar of his parish, produce one of the most radical ideas in the history of...

    $329.00

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  • THE POLITICS OF EVOLUTION
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    THE POLITICS OF EVOLUTION
    ADRIAN DESMOND
    Looking for the first time at the cut-price anatomy schools rather than genteel Oxbridge, Desmond winkles out pre-Darwinian evolutionary ideas in reform-minded and politically charged early nineteenth-century London. In the process, he reveals the underside of London intellectual and social life in the generation before Darwin as it has never been seen before. "The Politics of ...

    $926.16

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