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The Individual in the Animal Kingdom
Author: Huxley Julian S.
This 1912 text contains an interdisciplinary discussion of individuality in nature, taking influence from both biology and philosophy.
Language: EnglishSubject for The Individual in the Animal Kingdom:
Publication date: 03-2012
Support: Print on demand
Support: Print on demand
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Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. The Individual in the Animal Kingdom by Julian Huxley was first published in 1912. The text contains an interdisciplinary discussion of individuality in nature, taking influence from both biology and philosophy.
Preface; 1. The idea of individuality; 2. The biological foundations of individuality; 3. Some other definitions of animal individuality; 4. The second grade of individuality and its attainment; 5. The later progress of individuality; 6. The relation of individuality to matter: conclusion; Literature cited; Appendix A; Appendix B; Index.
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