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The Descent Of Man

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Focusing on evolutionary theory, the book explores Darwin's concept of sexual selection as a key mechanism in human evolution, highlighting its distinction and connection to natural selection. It elaborates on how traits in both humans and animals have developed through mate competition. Additionally, it discusses the significant influence of these ideas on the rise of social Darwinism, providing a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between evolution and social structures.

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The Descent Of Man, Charles Darwin

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2020
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English
Released
2020
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Paperback
Pages
740
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9788194628668
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First published
1871
Original title
The Descent of Man
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Focusing on evolutionary theory, the book explores Darwin's concept of sexual selection as a key mechanism in human evolution, highlighting its distinction and connection to natural selection. It elaborates on how traits in both humans and animals have developed through mate competition. Additionally, it discusses the significant influence of these ideas on the rise of social Darwinism, providing a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between evolution and social structures.