Peterson, Erik L.
Understanding Charles Darwin (Understanding Life)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781009338592
- author:
- Peterson, Erik L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 175
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 12.7 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, General, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Charles Darwin's legacy has never been more prominent, yet his impact is also susceptible to misconceptions. Understanding Charles Darwin explores key questions about the world he changed with his work, the evolution of 'Darwinism', and the problems that remained unsolved.
This book examines Darwin's struggle with his religious beliefs, considering his findings and whether he was truly an atheist. Through private correspondence and journals, Erik L. Peterson paints a nuanced portrait of Darwin, revealing the man behind the iconic status.
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