1st Edition

The Theory of Evolution in the Light of Facts

By Karl Frank, S.J. Copyright 1913
258 Pages
by Routledge

258 Pages
by Routledge

258 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1913, The Theory of Evolution in the Light of Facts examines the theory of Descent; the book is a time capsule of information, providing a record of the explorations into Darwinian theory during the first half of the 20 th century. The book examines the contradictions which arose between technical work of the period and the assumptions surrounding the theory of... Read more

Preface

List of Illustrations

Part I: General (Palaeontological) Bases of the Theory of Evolution

1. Origin of the Problem and Definition of Questions Involved

2. Results of Palaeontological Research into the Evolution of Organic Life

Part II: The Explanatory Domain

3. Introduction

4. Limitation of the Explanatory Domain of the Evolutionary Hypothesis

Part III: Evolutionary Hypothesis

5. The Principal Attempts at Explanation Hitherto

6. Suggestions for Reliable Hypothesis of Evolution

Index

Biography

Karl S.J. Frank