Description

Evolution, Old and New: Or The Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as Compared with that of Charles Darwin is a book written by Samuel Butler and published in 1911. The book discusses the theories of evolution proposed by various scientists, including Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin, Lamarck, and Charles Darwin. Butler compares and contrasts these theories, providing a detailed analysis of each. The book also explores the social and cultural implications of evolutionary theory, including its impact on religion and morality. Overall, Evolution, Old and New provides a comprehensive overview of the history of evolutionary theory and its development up to the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.