The individual in the animal kingdom

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The individual in the animal kingdom

by Julian S. Huxley

(The Cambridge manuals of science and literature)

Cambridge University Press, 2011, c1912

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"First paperback edition 2011"--T.p. verso

"Paperback reissue"--P. [4] of cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. The Individual in the Animal Kingdom by Julian Huxley was first published in 1912. The text contains an interdisciplinary discussion of individuality in nature, taking influence from both biology and philosophy.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • 1. The idea of individuality
  • 2. The biological foundations of individuality
  • 3. Some other definitions of animal individuality
  • 4. The second grade of individuality and its attainment
  • 5. The later progress of individuality
  • 6. The relation of individuality to matter: conclusion
  • Literature cited
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB25691059
  • ISBN
    • 9781107606074
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 167 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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