De afstamming van den mensch en de seksueele teeltkeus, deel 2 (van 2) by Darwin
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"De afstamming van den mensch en de seksueele teeltkeus, deel 2 (van 2)" by Charles Darwin is a book published in 1871. This work applies evolutionary theory to human origins and presents Darwin's theory of sexual selection. The book explores how humans descended from earlier forms, examining physical and mental similarities between humans and animals. Darwin discusses the evolution of moral instincts, differences between human races and sexes, and the role of
women in mate choice. He also addresses how natural selection operates differently in civilized societies compared to the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Hartogh Heys van Zouteveen, H. (Hermanus), 1841-1891 |
| Title | De afstamming van den mensch en de seksueele teeltkeus, deel 2 (van 2) |
| Original Publication | Arnhem-Nijmegen: E. & M. Cohen, 1890. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Descent_of_Man,_and_Selection_in_Relation_to_Sex Wikipedia page about this book: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_afstamming_van_de_mens |
| Credits | Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Evolution (Biology) |
| Subject | Human beings -- Origin |
| Subject | Sexual selection in animals |
| Subject | Sexual dimorphism (Animals) |
| Subject | Sex differences |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73246 |
| Release Date | Mar 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 412 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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