Jean Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829). Published his theory of evolution in 1809. Mechanism -- Inheritance of acquired characteristics. Darwin not first to.
Chapter 22—Descent With Modification … Or If It Ain’t Broke, Why Not Fix It.
Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life Historical Context for Evolutionary Theory 1.Western culture resisted evolutionary views of life 2.Theories.
Evolution: Why Are There So Many Living Things? Why Are There So Many Living Things?
Evolution: