Contents

Quotes
Conclusions of this essay
Introduction

The theories of Darwin:

1. Transmutationism
2. Common descent
3. Struggle for existence
4. Natural selection
5. Sexual Selection
6. Biogeographic distribution
7. Heredity

Other influences on Darwin
Conclusions
Historiography and sources
Further reading
Acknowledgements
A glossary of terms
Bibliography
Links to Evolution and Darwin related sites.

Copyright © 1997 by John Wilkins. Reproduction by permission only. This is a work in progress. Comments and advice received with thanks.