Lamarck the Founder of Evolution

Lamarck the Founder of Evolution
Alpheus Spring Packard, american entomologist and palaeontologist (1839-1905)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- MOTTO
-03- PREFACE
-04- BIRTH, FAMILY, YOUTH, AND MILITARY CAREER
-05- STUDENT LIFE AND BOTANICAL CAREER
-06- LAMARCK’S SHARE
-07- PROFESSOR OF INVERTEBRATE ZOO¨LOGY AT THE MUSEUM
-08- LAST DAYS AND DEATH
-09- POSITION IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
-10- LAMARCK’S WORK IN METEOROLOGY AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE
-11- LAMARCK’S WORK IN GEOLOGY
-12- LAMARCK THE FOUNDER OF INVERTEBRATE PALÆONTOLOGY
-13- LAMARCK’S OPINIONS ON GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOLOGY
-14- LAMARCK AS A BOTANIST
-15- LAMARCK THE ZOO¨LOGIST
-16- THE EVOLUTIONARY VIEWS OF BUFFON AND OF GEOFFROY ST. HILAIRE
-17- THE VIEWS OF ERASMUS DARWIN
-18- WHEN DID LAMARCK CHANGE HIS VIEWS REGARDING THE MUTABILITY OF SPECIES
-19- THE STEPS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LAMARCK’S VIEWS ON EVOLUTION
-20- THE PHILOSOPHIE ZOOLOGIQUE
-21- LAMARCK’S THEORY AS TO THE EVOLUTION OF MAN
-22- LAMARCK’S THOUGHTS ON MORALS
-23- THE RELATIONS BETWEEN LAMARCKISM AND DARWINISM