The great chain of life / by Joseph Wood Krutch ; with illustrations by Paul Landacre
- Author
- Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970
- Published
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2009.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Landacre, Paul, 1893-1963
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- Series
- Contents
- Prologue; Contents; 1. Basic Forms of Life: The Simplicity that Isn't Simple; 2. Machinery for Evolution: Enter Love and Enter Death; 3. The Animal's First Need: Protein and Original Sin; 4. Parenthood: With Love and without; 5. The Need for Continuity: More Lives than One; 6. The Barbarian Mammal: Homeric Heroes; 7. The Meaning of Awareness: The You and the Me; 8. Undeveloped Potentialities: The Civilized Animal; 9. Reverence for Life: The Vandal and the Sportsman; 10. Devolution: A Dangerous Experiment; 11. How Right Was Darwin? New Answers to Old Questions; Epilogue.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781587298806 (electronic bk.)
1587298805 (electronic bk.)
9781587298202 (pbk.)
1587298201 (pbk.) - Note
- Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1956.
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