Jean Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829)

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Biographical material

• An introduction to his life and works

Jean Baptiste de Lamarck & evolutionary theory

• Lamarck on Evolution
• Lamarck on Evolutionary Processes
• The Use and Disuse of Organs

The Legacy of Jean Baptiste de Lamarck

• Introduction
• Charles Lyell and Lamarck
• Other Reactions to Lamarck in Britain
• Lamarck and Robert Chambers' Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
• Lamarck and Charles Darwin
• Lamarck in the Later Nineteenth Century and after

Lamarck and political history

• The Political Implications of Lamarck’s Theories

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