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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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.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Studies in Philosophy |
Release date | October 2006 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2007 |
Authors | Mary Gregory |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 232 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-95551-5 |
Barcode | 9780415955515 |
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LSN | 0-415-95551-3 |