Diderot and the Metamorphosis of Species (Studies in Philosophy)
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In this study Dr. Gregory examines how Diderot borrowed from Lucretius, Buffon, Maupertuis, and probability theory, and combined ideas from these sources in an innovative fashion to hypothesize that species are mutable and that all life arose randomly from a single prototype.
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- Name of the Author
- Mary Efrosini Gregory
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780415955515
- Release date
- 2006
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In this study Dr. Gregory examines how Diderot borrowed from Lucretius, Buffon, Maupertuis, and probability theory, and combined ideas from these sources in ...