Browse Items (27 total)

'Why Pigs Don�t Have Wings', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-10-18; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolutionary biology; Fodor, Jerry

'Darwin�s conundrum', Harpers

Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-12-1; Biology; Book reviews; Charles Darwin; Edward Osborne Wilson; Evolution; Evolution (Biology); James D. Watson; Quammen, David

'Diary', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-4-20; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolutionary biology; Museum; Robots; Turkle, Sherry

'Reasons for Being Nice and Having Sex', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2003; 2003-6-2; Berry, Andrew; Biology; Charles Darwin; Eugenics; Evolution; Field Biology; Genetics; R.A. Fisher; Richard Dawkins; Sebastiao Laroca; Sex; Wasps; WD Hamilton

'Learned Insane', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2003; 2003-4-17; Charles Darwin; Erasmus Darwin; History of Science; Industrial Science; invention; Jenny Uglow; Schaffer, Simon; STS

'Saintly Resonances', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2002; 2002-10-31; Alfred Wallace; Beatrice Webb; Charles Darwin; Charles Dickens; Daston, Lorraine; Epistemology; George Eliot; George Levine; Harriet Martineau; History of Science; Karl Pearson; Mary Somerville; Objectivity; Oscar Wilde; STS; Thomas Carlyle; Wlater Pater

'Intergalactic Jesus', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2002; 2002-9-5; Biology; Charles Darwin; Coyne, Jerry; Evolution; Michael Ruse; Oral Roberts; Richard Dawkins; Science and religion; Steven Jay Gould

'On Darwin�s Trouble with the Finches', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000s; 2002; 2002-7-3; Berry, Andrew; Biology; Charles Darwin; Edward Larson; Evolution

'Data Guy', London Review of Books

Tags: 2000; 2000-3-2; 2000s; Berry, Andrew; Biology; Charles Darwin; Ernst Mayr; Evolution; Evolutionary biology; Steve Jones

'How far down the dusky bosom?', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1998; 1998-11-26; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolutionary Theory; Expression of Emotion; Korn, Eric; Otto Rejlander; Paul Ekman; R.B. Freeman

'Did Lady Brewster faint?', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1997; 1997-4-24; Adrian Desmond; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; History of Science; Korn, Eric; Thomas Henry Huxley; Wendell Phillips Garrison

'The Whole Orang', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-12-3; Adrian Desmond; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolutionary Theory; James Moore; Smith, Paul

'Lotharios', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-9; Andrew Carnegie; Biology; Charles Darwin; Chimpanzees; Evolution; Evolutionary Theory; Herbert Spencer; Jared Diamond; Jones, Steve; Konrad Lorenz

'On the Darwinian View of Progress', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-5-11; Biology; Charles Darwin; Conservation; Evolution; Progress; Sen, Amartya

'The Kentish Hog', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1987; 1987-10-15; Adel Ziadat; Charles Darwin; David Kohn; Desmond, Adrian; Evolutionary Theory; Frederick Burckhardt; History of Science; James Second; Paul Barrett; Peter Bowler; R.B. Freeman; Robert Young; STS; Sydney Smith

'W.G. Runciman on the tendency of human societies to form varieties', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1986; 1986-5-6; Alfred Russell Wallace; Charles Darwin; Edmund Leach; Evolution; Jacob Bronowski; Radcliffe-Brown; Science; Social Science; Social sciences; taxonomy; varieties; W.E.H. Stanner

'Darwin among the Gentry', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-5-23; Biology; Charles Darwin; Desmond, Adrian; Evolution; Evolutionary Theory; Frederick Burckhardt; Ronald Clark; Sydney Smith

'Photo-Finish', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-5-23; Alfred Russel Wallace; Biology; Brooke, John Hedley; Charles Darwin; Evolution; James Reeve Pusey; John Langdon Brooks

'Hawks and Doves', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1983; 1983-7-21; Agression; Biology; Charles Darwin; Cichlid Fish; Evolution; Games Theory; John Maynard Smith; Konrad Lorenz; Niko Tinbergen; Ridley, Mark

'Middle Positions', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1983; 1983-7-21; Adrian Desmond; Barry Gale; Biogeography; Biology; Brain Leith; Brooke, John Hedley; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Janet Browne; John Maynard Smith; N.C. Gillespie; Paleontology; Richard Owen; Thomas Kuhn

'Did Darwin get it right?', London Review of Books

Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-6-18; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolutionary Synthesis; Evolutionary Theory; Paleontology; Punctuated evolution; Smith, John Maynard; Stephen Jay Gould

'Darwin�s mistake', Harpers

Tags: 1970s; 1976; 1976-2-1; Bethell, Tom; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolution (Biology); Natural selection

'Was Darwin wrong about the human brain?', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1955; 1955-11-1; Alfred Russel Wallace; Biology; Charles Darwin; Craniology; England; Evolution; Evolution (Biology); Fossil hominids; History; Human beings; Natural selection; Origin; Piltdown forgery

'The loves of orchids', Harpers

Tags: 1930; 1930-2-1; 1930s; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Insect-plant relationships; Langdon-Davies, John; Orchids; Plants; Pollination; Reproduction

'Darwin the destroyer', Harpers

Tags: 1920s; 1926; 1926-9-1; Biology; Bradford, Gamaliel; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolution (Biology); Religion and science; Religious aspects; Science and civilization

'The pleasures of a naturalist', Harpers

Tags: 1920s; 1921; 1921-5-1; Behavior; Beneficial birds; Biology; Bird watching; Birds; Burroughs, John; Catskill Mountains; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Insects; Meteorological optics; Naturalists; Nature study; New York (State); Ornithology; Weather forecasting; Zoology

'Some reminiscences of Charles Darwin', Harpers

Tags: 1900s; 1909; 1909-12-1; Biography; Biologists; Biology; Bryce, James Bryce Viscount; Charles Darwin; England; Natural selection; Religion and science