Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his life's work. In The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin refused to discuss human evolution,...

Hailed as the definitive biography, this monumental work explains the character and paradoxes of Charles Darwin and opens up the full panorama of Victorian science, theology, and mores. The authors bring to life Darwin's reckless student...

"Huxley: From Devil's Disciple To Evolution's High Priest" von Adrian Desmond ist eine Biografie über Thomas Henry Huxley, einen einflussreichen britischen Naturforscher und Verfechter der Evolutionstheorie im 19. Jahrhundert. Das Buch...