The Philosophy of Zoology

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Published in 1822, this two-volume work explores the philosophical underpinnings of zoology, offering insights that would influence thinkers like Charles Darwin, who borrowed it during his studies. The text delves into the connections between philosophy and the natural sciences, examining the principles governing animal life and behavior. Its historical significance lies in its impact on the development of evolutionary theory, making it a key reference for understanding the intellectual climate of the early 19th century.