Publisher's Synopsis
Footnotes to Evolution is a collection of popular addresses on the topic of the evolution of life, written by David Starr Jordan and published in 1898. The book is comprised of a series of essays that explore various aspects of evolution, including the history of life on Earth, the role of natural selection in shaping species, and the relationship between humans and other animals. The essays are written in a clear and accessible style, making them suitable for a general audience. Jordan draws on his extensive knowledge of biology and natural history to provide insights into the workings of evolution, as well as the social and ethical implications of this scientific theory. In addition to the essays, Footnotes to Evolution also includes several supplementary pieces, including a glossary of scientific terms and a bibliography of related works. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the topic of evolution, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the natural world and the history of life on Earth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
