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The Coming of Evolution: The Story of a Great Revolution in Science
The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Coming of Evolution, by John W. (John Wesley) Judd
Title: The Coming of Evolution
The Story of a Great Revolution in Science
Author: John W. (John Wesley) Judd
Release Date: February 18, 2010 [eBook #31316]
Language: English
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THE COMING OF EVOLUTION
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THE COMING OF EVOLUTION
THE STORY OF A GREAT REVOLUTION IN SCIENCE
by
JOHN W. JUDD
C.B., LL.D., F.R.S.
Formerly Professor of Geology And Dean of the Royal College of Science
Cambridge:
at the University Press
1910
Cambridge:
PRINTED BY JOHN CLAY, M.A.
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
With the exception of the coat of arms at the foot, the design on the title page is a reproduction of one used by the earliest known Cambridge printer, John Siberch, 1521
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | Introductory | 1 |
| II. | Origin of the Idea of Evolution | 5 |
| III. | The Development of the Idea of Evolution to the Inorganic World | 14 |
| IV. | The Triumph of Catastrophism over Evolution | 20 |
| V. | The Revolt of Scrope and Lyell against Catastrophism | 33 |
| VI. | The Principles of Geology | 55 |
| VII. | The Influence of Lyell's Works | 68 |
| VIII. | Early Attempts to establish the Doctrine of Evolution for the Organic World | 82 |
| IX. | Darwin and Wallace: The Theory of Natural Selection | 95 |
| X. | The Origin of Species | 115 |
| XI. | The Influence of Darwin's Works | 136 |
| XII. | The Place of Lyell and Darwin in History | 149 |
| Notes | 160 | |
| Index | 165 |
PLATES
| Charles Darwin | Frontispiece | |
| G. Poulett Scrope | to face p. 35 | |
| Charles Lyell | " " | 41 |
| Alfred R. Wallace | " " | 110 |