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The Origin of Species
This item is included in the following series/curriculum: A History of Science in Society
- Subjects: History, Life Science
- Produced By: Broadview Press Inc.
- Year: 2005
- Country: Canada
- Language: English
- Running Time: 60m
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Who was Darwin? What is his argument? And what is its relationship to the brutal social Darwinism that, in some ways, led to the First World War?
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