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“The instruction at Edinburgh was altogether by lectures, and these were intolerably dull, with the exception of those on chemistry.”

Quote by Charles Darwin

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)

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Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)

The Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated) is a meticulously curated compilation of Darwin's seminal writings. It features his most influential works, including 'On the Origin of Species' and 'The Descent of Man,' accompanied by illustrative content to aid comprehension. This volume is a must-have for students and enthusiasts of biology, evolution, and the history of science. more

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Charles Darwin, a British naturalist, is renowned as the founder of evolutionary biology. Born on February 12, 1809, in England, he passed away on April 19, 1882. Darwin is best known for his research on the theory of evolution, which proposed that species evolve through natural selection and survival of the fittest. more

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