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Title: Lamarck et son OEuvre
Note: Reading ease score: 44.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary: "Lamarck et son OEuvre" by Émile Corra is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of the renowned naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, exploring his theories on evolution and the impact of his ideas on contemporary thought. The book provides a detailed examination of Lamarck's scientific achievements and philosophical perspectives, emphasizing his significant yet often overlooked role in the development of biological sciences. The opening of the book introduces readers to Lamarck's biography, starting with his humble beginnings in Picardy and his early education at a Jesuit institution. It details his transition from military service to a career in botany and natural science, shedding light on how his passion for the natural world flourished amidst adversity and personal challenges. The narrative sets the stage for his later scientific endeavors, highlighting his groundbreaking works that laid foundational principles for the study of evolution and classification in biology, while also foreshadowing the controversies and recognition that would define his legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Corra, Emile, 1848-1934
EBook No.: 40778
Published: Sep 16, 2012
Downloads: 50
Language: French
Subject: Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lamarck et son OEuvre
Note: Reading ease score: 44.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France
(BnF/Gallica) at http:
//gallica.bnf.fr)
Summary: "Lamarck et son OEuvre" by Émile Corra is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and contributions of the renowned naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, exploring his theories on evolution and the impact of his ideas on contemporary thought. The book provides a detailed examination of Lamarck's scientific achievements and philosophical perspectives, emphasizing his significant yet often overlooked role in the development of biological sciences. The opening of the book introduces readers to Lamarck's biography, starting with his humble beginnings in Picardy and his early education at a Jesuit institution. It details his transition from military service to a career in botany and natural science, shedding light on how his passion for the natural world flourished amidst adversity and personal challenges. The narrative sets the stage for his later scientific endeavors, highlighting his groundbreaking works that laid foundational principles for the study of evolution and classification in biology, while also foreshadowing the controversies and recognition that would define his legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Corra, Emile, 1848-1934
EBook No.: 40778
Published: Sep 16, 2012
Downloads: 50
Language: French
Subject: Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.