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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies evolutionary theory to human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection, a form of biological adaptation distinct from, yet interconnected with, natural selection.
- Charles Darwin
- 1871
“ A Descendência do Homem e Seleção em Relação ao Sexo ”, é um livro do naturalista inglês Charles Darwin, que teve sua primeira edição publicada por John Murray, em 24 de fevereiro de 1871 no Reino Unido. A obra disserta sobre a teoria evolutiva, aplicando teorias importantes de Darwin como a seleção sexual e seleção natural.
24 de fev. de 2021 · The 1871 book argued that humans evolved from other animals and that sexual selection shaped human and non-human traits. It also sparked debates on race, gender, and morality that still resonate today.
the evidence of the descent of man from some lower form. Nature of the evidence bearing on the origin of man — Homologous structures in man and the lower animals — Miscellaneous points of correspondence — Development — Rudimentary structures, muscles, sense-organs, hair, bones, reproductive organs, &c.
The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. London: John Murray. 2d ed.; tenth thousand. REVISION HISTORY: Scanned by Carilyn Giuliano of University of Oklahoma Libraries, transcribed (double key) by AEL Data 8.2009, corrections by John van Wyhe, further corrections 4-12.2022, 10.2023.
28 de nov. de 2023 · By 1871, he felt that his fellow scientists would show a greater openness of mind to his arguments, even when taken to their logical conclusion and applied to the descent of man from the apes – the aspect of his theory which had been so widely mocked since the notorious question asked by Bishop Wilberforce at the Oxford debate of ...
21 de mai. de 2021 · In 1871, Charles Darwin tackled “the highest and most interesting problem for the naturalist…the descent of man.” Challenging the status quo, Darwin deployed natural and sexual selection, and his recently adopted “survival of the fittest,” producing scenarios for the emergence of humankind.
