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William Swainson (1789-1855) considers here the successful pursuit of zoology. Emphasising the key importance of taxonomy, Swainson advocated the now defunct 'quinary' system of classification. More than a mere historical curiosity, this work was one of the many which provided an intellectual context for the theory of evolution.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108005234
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 480
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. september 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x140x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 610 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. november 2024

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William Swainson (1789-1855) considers here the successful pursuit of zoology. Emphasising the key importance of taxonomy, Swainson advocated the now defunct 'quinary' system of classification. More than a mere historical curiosity, this work was one of the many which provided an intellectual context for the theory of evolution.

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