The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I

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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I

by Charles Darwin

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THE - DESCENT OF MAN, - AND - SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. - By CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S., &c. - IN TWO VOLUMES.—Vol. I. - WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. - LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1871. - [The right of Translation is reserved.] - BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

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ON THE DESCENT OF MAN

3:40

PART II.SEXUAL SELECTION.

40:36

CHAPTER II. - Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals.

59:58

CHAPTER III. - Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals—continued.

1:03:55

CHAPTER IV. - On the Manner of Development of Man from some lower Form.

1:23:42

CHAPTER V. - On the Development of the Intellectual and Moral Faculties during Primeval and Civilised Times.

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CHAPTER VI. - On the Affinities and Genealogy of Man.

49:12

CHAPTER VII. - On the Races of Man.

58:51

CHAPTER VIII. - Principles of Sexual Selection.

2:06:00

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Transcription of 1871 edition.

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Jan 15, 2011

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About the author

Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

1809–1882

Best known for transforming how we understand life on Earth, this English naturalist turned careful observation into one of the most influential ideas in science. His voyage on HMS Beagle and the publication of On the Origin of Species changed biology forever.

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