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The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution

By George John Romanes

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey back in time to discover the foundations of evolutionary theory!

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2006-11-27
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Summary

"The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution" by George John Romanes is a exploration of how life transforms, presenting evidence for Darwin's ideas about natural selection and evolution. This book gathers different types of proof to back up the theory that life changes over time. It looks at how organisms are grouped and how their bodies are structured, suggesting that species share ancestors. By inspecting fossils, the book shows how life has gradually changed throughout Earth's history. It also studies how species live in different regions and how creatures look similar when they're developing, demonstrating a shared development across different species. All of this builds a case that natural selection shapes life, offering a challenge of the beliefs from the time it was released.

About the Author

George John Romanes was a Canadian-Scots evolutionary biologist and physiologist who laid the foundation of what he called comparative psychology, postulating a similarity of cognitive processes and mechanisms between humans and other animals.

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