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This work delves into the theories of August Weismann, particularly his ideas on heredity and evolution. Romanes critically examines Weismann's concepts, addressing the implications of his theories on natural selection and the transmission of acquired characteristics. The text engages with the scientific debates of the time, providing insights into evolutionary biology and the philosophical questions surrounding life and inheritance. Through rigorous analysis, the book contributes to the understanding of evolutionary thought in the late 19th century.
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An Examination of Weismannism, George John Romanes
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- An Examination of Weismannism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George John Romanes
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9783732673629
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- This work delves into the theories of August Weismann, particularly his ideas on heredity and evolution. Romanes critically examines Weismann's concepts, addressing the implications of his theories on natural selection and the transmission of acquired characteristics. The text engages with the scientific debates of the time, providing insights into evolutionary biology and the philosophical questions surrounding life and inheritance. Through rigorous analysis, the book contributes to the understanding of evolutionary thought in the late 19th century.