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The Origin of Species

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Charles Darwin

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2009

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter:

  1. Variation Under Domestication
  2. Variation Under Nature
  3. Struggle for Existence
  4. Natural Selection; or the Survival of the Fittest
  5. Laws of Variation
  6. Difficulties of the Theory
  7. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
  8. Instinct
  9. Hybridism
  10. On the Imperfection of the Geological Record
  11. On the Geological Succession of Organic Beings
  12. Geographical Distribution
  13. Geographical Distribution Continued
  14. Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology: Embryology: Rudimentary Organs
  15. Recapitulation and Conclusion

Glossary of the Principal Scientific Terms Used in the Present Volume

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