Excerpt from The Philosophical Basis of Evolution
The present volume is not of a speculative or hypo thetical character. The reader will readily perceive that all the main conclusions are, without exception, deduced from facts or from fundamental principles.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In the realm of science, a fundamental question arises: what drives the evolution of the universe? This book sets out to answer this question by delving into the foundational principles of evolution, arguing that the key lies not in matter, motion, or force alone, but in a deeper concept: determinism. The author posits that determinism, a principle that holds that every occurrence is caused by a preceding event, is the cornerstone of evolution. By examining various scientific disciplines, the book demonstrates how determinism governs everything from the motion of molecules to the formation of organisms. The author provides ample evidence to support this claim, drawing upon examples from physics, chemistry, biology, and even human volition. Through meticulous analysis, the book reveals that the determination of force, rather than the force itself, is the driving factor in shaping the natural world. This book offers a profound insight into the nature of causality and the dynamics of evolution, challenging conventional wisdom and opening up new avenues for scientific exploration. It is a thought-provoking read that will appeal to anyone interested in the fundamental principles that govern our universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330719428_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330719428
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330719428
Quantity: 15 available