The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. Charles Darwin
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Charles Darwin
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664154316
Table of Contents
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
SEXUAL SELECTION IN RELATION TO MAN, AND CONCLUSION.
THE DESCENT OF MAN; AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. —
PART I. THE DESCENT OR ORIGIN OF MAN.
CHAPTER I. THE EVIDENCE OF THE DESCENT OF MAN FROM SOME LOWER FORM.
CHAPTER II. — ON THE MANNER OF DEVELOPMENT OF MAN FROM SOME LOWER FORM.
THE DIRECT AND DEFINITE ACTION OF CHANGED CONDITIONS.
EFFECTS OF THE INCREASED USE AND DISUSE OF A PARTS.
CHAPTER III. — COMPARISON OF THE MENTAL POWERS OF MAN AND THE LOWER ANIMALS.
CHAPTER IV. — COMPARISON OF THE MENTAL POWERS OF MAN AND THE LOWER ANIMALS—continued.
THE STRICTLY SOCIAL VIRTUES AT FIRST ALONE REGARDED.
A SUMMARY OF THE LAST TWO CHAPTERS.
CHAPTER V. — ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL FACULTIES DURING
NATURAL SELECTION AS AFFECTING CIVILISED NATIONS.
ON THE EVIDENCE THAT ALL CIVILISED NATIONS WERE ONCE BARBAROUS.
CHAPTER VI. — ON THE AFFINITIES AND GENEALOGY OF MAN.