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Excerpts from William Whewell's 1845 "Indications of the Creator" <br> | Excerpts from William Whewell's 1845 "Indications of the Creator" <br> | ||
:{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/WhewellIndicationsOfTheCreator1845EXCERPT.pdf}} Final Causes<br> | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/WhewellIndicationsOfTheCreator1845EXCERPT.pdf}} Final Causes<br> | ||
| − | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Whewell_Transmutation.pdf}} Transmutation of Species|| | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Whewell_Transmutation.pdf}} Transmutation of Species |
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| − | |Feb. 4||Bill ||Lamarck's Physiological Zoology (1809)<br> :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Lamarck_1809_Ch7.pdf}} Ch. 7-Influence of the Environment<br> | + | |Feb. 4||Bill ||Lamarck's Physiological Zoology (1809)<br> |
| + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Lamarck_1809_Ch7.pdf}} Ch. 7-Influence of the Environment<br> | ||
Excerpts from Owen on Homology and Types<br> | Excerpts from Owen on Homology and Types<br> | ||
| − | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Owen1846.pdf}} 1846 {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Owen1848.pdf}} 1848 {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Owen1849.pdf}} 1849 | |
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|Feb. 11||Veronica||Darwin's and Wallace's 1858 Linnean Society Texts <br> | |Feb. 11||Veronica||Darwin's and Wallace's 1858 Linnean Society Texts <br> | ||
:{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Darwin_Wallace_1858.pdf}} Text with Ghiselin commentary <br> | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/Darwin_Wallace_1858.pdf}} Text with Ghiselin commentary <br> | ||
| − | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/DarwinWallace_ProcLinSoc1858.pdf}} Original || [http://benfry.com/traces/ Visualization: The Preservation of Favored Traces] <br | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/courses/EEB6485/restricted/DarwinWallace_ProcLinSoc1858.pdf}} Original |
| + | || [http://benfry.com/traces/ Visualization: The Preservation of Favored Traces] <br> -- a graphic representation of the changes to *On the Origin of Species* through its six editions. <br> | ||
Owen's (anonymous) review of the Origin [http://www.victorianweb.org/science/science_texts/owen_review_of_origin.html link]<br> | Owen's (anonymous) review of the Origin [http://www.victorianweb.org/science/science_texts/owen_review_of_origin.html link]<br> | ||
Wallace Appreciations | Wallace Appreciations | ||
Revision as of 02:38, 14 February 2014
Course Information
Instructors: Kurt Schwenk and Elizabeth Jockusch
Meeting time: Tuesdays, 4-5 pm
Meeting place: Bamford Room
Resources
Classic Works in Evolutionary Biology List
Ned Friedman's page on early Evolutionists link
course pdf upload link
Class email list 
Discussion Schedule
| Date | Discussion Leader(s) | Readings | Additional Resources |
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| Jan. 28 | Kurt and Elizabeth | Excerpts from William Paley's "Natural Theology"
Excerpts from William Whewell's 1845 "Indications of the Creator"
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| Feb. 4 | Bill | Lamarck's Physiological Zoology (1809)
Excerpts from Owen on Homology and Types
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| Feb. 11 | Veronica | Darwin's and Wallace's 1858 Linnean Society Texts
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Visualization: The Preservation of Favored Traces -- a graphic representation of the changes to *On the Origin of Species* through its six editions. Owen's (anonymous) review of the Origin link
Wallace-Darwin similarities: more than a coincidence?
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| Feb. 18 |
