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Species : a history of the idea
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- Creator
- John S. Wilkins
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780520260856, 9780520945074, 1282360035, 9781282360037, 0520260856, 9786612360039, 0520945077
- OCLC
- ocn314379168, ocn592756172, on1298206977
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Prologue -- The classical era: science by division -- The medieval bridge -- Species and the birth of modern science -- The early nineteenth century: a period of change -- Darwin and the Darwinians -- The species problem arises -- The synthesis and species -- Modern debates -- Reproductive isolation concepts -- Evolutionary species concepts -- Phylogenetic species concepts -- Other species concepts -- Historical summary and conclusions