Darwin, and After Darwin, Volumes 1 and 3 An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
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DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN AN EXPOSITION OF THE DARWINIAN THEORY AND A DISCUSSION OF POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS BY GEORGE JOHN ROMANES, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. Honorary Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge I THE DARWINIAN THEORY FOURTH EDITION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
SECTION I EVOLUTION
CHAPTER I. Introductory.
CHAPTER II. Classification.
CHAPTER III. Morphology.
CHAPTER IV. Embryology.
CHAPTER V. Palæontology.
CHAPTER VI. Geographical Distribution.
SECTION II SELECTION
CHAPTER VII. The Theory of Natural Selection.
CHAPTER VIII. Evidences of the Theory of Natural Selection.
Protective Colouring.
Warning Colours.
Mimicry.
CHAPTER IX. Criticisms of the Theory of Natural Selection.
CHAPTER X. The Theory of Sexual Selection, and Concluding Remarks.
Concluding Remarks.
APPENDIX AND NOTES
APPENDIX TO CHAPTER V.
On Objections which have been brought against the Theory of Organic Evolution on grounds of Palæontology.
Note A to Page 257.
Note B to Page 295.
Note C to Page 394.
INDEX
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Transcriber’s Notes and Errata
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