At the Deathbed of Darwinism: A Series of Papers by Eberhard Dennert
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"At the Deathbed of Darwinism: A Series of Papers" by Eberhard Dennert is a collection of critical essays written in the early 20th century. The work examines and challenges the principles of Darwin's theory of evolution, particularly natural selection, suggesting that the scientific consensus is shifting away from Darwinism. Dennert presents the viewpoints of various scientists who argue for alternative explanations of evolution that align more closely with theistic principles. The opening
of the book sets the scene for a comprehensive critique of Darwinism, drawing attention to the growing skepticism within the scientific community about the validity of natural selection as a mechanism for evolution. Dennert highlights a series of papers that underscore the inadequacies of Darwin's theories and discusses the positions of contemporary biologists and paleontologists who propose different models of evolutionary change. Central to this discussion is the assertion that many adaptations observed in nature cannot solely be explained by the struggle for existence or random variations, indicating a need for a more nuanced understanding of biological development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dennert, Eberhard, 1861-1942 |
|---|---|
| Translator | O'Harra, Edwin V. |
| Translator | Peschges, John H. |
| LoC No. | 04026930 |
| Title | At the Deathbed of Darwinism: A Series of Papers |
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness, Jamie Atiga and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.ne |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Natural selection |
| Subject | Evolution |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21019 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21019-3 |
| Release Date | Apr 10, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 250 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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