Project Gutenberg 1997-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 72 McCabe, Joseph 1867 1955 McCabe, Antony Antony, Father Macabe, Joseph The Story of Evolution Produced by Dianne Bean, and David Widger "The Story of Evolution" by Joseph McCabe is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book aims to present a comprehensive narrative of evolution, exploring the connections between the cosmos, the Earth, and life as we know it. McCabe endeavors to explain not only the mechanisms of evolution but also the reasons and implications of these processes across different scientific domains. The opening of the book introduces the grand premise of evolution, beginning with the evolution of the universe itself. McCabe outlines the major discoveries that led to the modern understanding of the cosmos, emphasizing how humanity's perception of its place in the universe has evolved over centuries. He describes the historical perspective, moving through theories from early astronomers about the nature of the Earth and the universe, to the significant breakthroughs of figures like Copernicus and Galileo that reshaped scientific thought. The narrative makes it clear that the journey of understanding evolution transcends simple biological change and encompasses cosmic processes, thus setting the stage for a deeper exploration of how life on Earth emerged and evolved within this context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Geology Evolution (Biology) Paleontology QH Text Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution 728653 728662 2024-09-01T08:17:34.259431 2023-10-01T07:40:48.449112 text/html text/html 719630 2013-02-06T15:52:58 text/html; charset=us-ascii 240199 2013-02-06T15:53:00 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 298643 2024-09-01T08:17:41.304375 application/epub+zip 310565 2024-09-01T08:17:35.744379 application/epub+zip 310566 2024-09-01T08:17:34.868379 application/epub+zip 518788 2024-09-01T08:17:46.026352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485312 2024-09-01T08:17:40.722380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485324 2022-09-01T09:22:35.088965 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 656455 656431 2024-09-01T08:17:33.754408 2023-10-01T07:40:47.927123 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 656326 2008-08-06T07:02:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 233024 2008-08-06T07:03:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18818 2024-09-01T08:17:46.162314 application/rdf+xml 13354 2024-09-01T08:17:35.223371 image/jpeg 3826 2024-09-01T08:17:35.049374 image/jpeg 291167 2024-09-01T08:17:34.316406 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia