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Excerpt from Tropical Nature and Other EssaysThe remaining chapters have all a more or less direct connection with the leading subject. The family of humming-birds is taken as an illustration of the luxuriant development of allied forms in the tropics, and as showing the special mode in which natural selection has acted to bring about considerable changes in a limited period. The discussion on the nature and origin of the colours of animals an...

A Defence of Modern Spiritualism - Volume 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1874.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hanseboo...

Excerpt from Australasia, Vol. 1: Australia and New Zealand IN the present volume an attempt has been made to give a compact description of our great Australian Colonies, which shall be useful to intending visitors or emigrants, and which will also be interesting to the general reader who may wish to become acquainted with the natural features and social condition of the Britain of the Southern Hemisphere. A very full account has been given ...

Excerpt from Australasia, Vol. 1: Australia and New Zealand IN the present volume an attempt has been made to give a compact description of our great Australian Colonies, which shall be useful to intending visitors or emigrants, and which will also be interesting to the general reader who may wish to become acquainted with the natural features and social condition of the Britain of the Southern Hemisphere. A very full account has been given ...

Excerpt from Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of WorldsDistinct sciences have been here brought together, I have given a rather full summary of the whole argument, and have stated my final conclusions in six short sentences. I then brie¿y discuss the two aspects of the whole problem - those from the materialistic and from the spiritualistic points of view, and I co...

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Excerpt from Tropical Nature and Other Essays The remaining chapters have all a more or less direct connection with the leading subject. The family of humming-birds is taken as an illustration of the luxuriant development of allied forms in the tropics, and as showing the special mode in which natural selection has acted to bring about considerable changes in a limited period. The discussion on the nature and origin of the colours of animals ...

Der Malayische Archipel - Die Heimath des Orang-Utan und des Paradiesvogels. Reiseerlebnisse und Studien über Land und Leute - zweiter Band ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1869.Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres. Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf...

Neben Charles Darwin hat der britische Naturforscher und Philosoph Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) einen ebenso bedeutenden Beitrag zur Formulierung der Evolutionstheorie geleistet - doch er genoss lange nicht die Popularität wie der berühmte Darwin. Die beiden Wissenschaftler standen in regem Kontakt, diskutierten über Jahre die noch offenen Fragen der Evolution und es war Wallace, der Darwin überzeugte, sein Manuskript über die Entstehung ...

Neben Charles Darwin hat der britische Naturforscher und Philosoph Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) einen ebenso bedeutenden Beitrag zur Formulierung der Evolutionstheorie geleistet - doch er genoss lange nicht die Popularität wie der berühmte Darwin. Die beiden Wissenschaftler standen in regem Kontakt, diskutierten über Jahre die noch offenen Fragen der Evolution und es war Wallace, der Darwin überzeugte, sein Manuskript über die Entstehung ...

Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) is one of the most famous 19th-century naturalists. He shared his research with Charles Darwin and independently formulated the theory of natural selection. His most extensive fieldwork was carried out in the Amazon River Basin and in the Malay Archipelago, where his observations led him to propose an imaginary line running between the region''s islands. Today, this line is still known as "Wallace''s Line" and...

Neben Charles Darwin hat der britische Naturforscher und Philosoph Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) einen ebenso bedeutenden Beitrag zur Formulierung der Evolutionstheorie geleistet - doch er genoss lange nicht die Popularität wie der berühmte Darwin. Die beiden Wissenschaftler standen in regem Kontakt, diskutierten über Jahre die noch offenen Fragen der Evolution und es war Wallace, der Darwin überzeugte, sein Manuskript über die Entstehung ...

Neben Charles Darwin hat der britische Naturforscher und Philosoph Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) einen ebenso bedeutenden Beitrag zur Formulierung der Evolutionstheorie geleistet - doch er genoss lange nicht die Popularität wie der berühmte Darwin. Die beiden Wissenschaftler standen in regem Kontakt, diskutierten über Jahre die noch offenen Fragen der Evolution und es war Wallace, der Darwin überzeugte, sein Manuskript über die Entstehung ...

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