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Reason, nature and the human being in the West: Part 5 The 19th Century

5.5 The impact of Darwin

and Darwinism on social and intellectual life I leave to the Reading, Donald Worster's chapter on "The Ascent of Man" in Nature's Economy, 1st Published 1977, CUP edition 1985, Ch 9.

Darwin Thanks to The Victorian Web who also provide an excellent introductory note

A powerful read to close with comes from the heart of the Century and is available online:

J.S Mill's essay "On Nature".

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