Evolution catapulted into Victorian consciousness via The Principles of Biology. In this informative text, respected philosopher Herbert Spencer writes, “If a single cell, under appropriate conditions, becomes a man in the space of a few years, there can surely be no difficulty in understanding how, under appropriate conditions, a cell may, in the course of untold millions of years, give origin to the human race.” Published in 1864-67, the science book was used at Oxford University.If you like this eBook, you may also enjoy Alfred Russel Wallace's The World of Life.
Evolution catapulted into Victorian consciousness via The Principles of Biology. In this informative text, respected philosopher Herbert Spencer writes, “If a single cell, under appropriate conditions, becomes a man in the space of a few years, there can surely be no difficulty in understanding how, under appropriate conditions, a cell may, in the course of untold millions of years, give origin to the human race.” Published in 1864-67, the science book was used at Oxford University.If you like this eBook, you may also enjoy Alfred Russel Wallace's The World of Life.
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