Decoding the Darwinian mother lode: Thierry Hoquet: Revisiting the Origin of Species: The other Darwins. Milton Park, Oxon/NY: Routledge, 2018, 252pp, US$242 HB.
In: Metascience, Jg. 28 (2019-11-01), Heft 3, S. 421-423
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According to Hoquet, part of the explanation for the impact the I Origin i made can be traced to the suggestive ambiguity of Darwin's words. Chapter IV of the I Origin i gives pride of place to natural selection and remains the most coherent and unchanging expression of Darwin's primary evolutionary mechanism - at heart an argument by analogy. As Hoquet remarks at the outset, Darwin was less concerned with the experimental demonstration of natural selection and the I Origin i contains no such data. [Extracted from the article]
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Decoding the Darwinian mother lode: Thierry Hoquet: Revisiting the Origin of Species: The other Darwins. Milton Park, Oxon/NY: Routledge, 2018, 252pp, US$242 HB.
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| Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Buchanan, Roderick David |
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| Zeitschrift: | Metascience, Jg. 28 (2019-11-01), Heft 3, S. 421-423 |
| Veröffentlichung: | 2019 |
| Medientyp: | review |
| ISSN: | 0815-0796 (print) |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s11016-019-00433-x |
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