The romantic conception of Robert J. Richards

Journal of the History of Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-23

  Ruse, Michael ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charles Darwin; German evolutionary thought; Goethe; Robert J. Richards; Romantic biology

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842480655     PISSN: 00225010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HIST.0000020389.71636.cc     Document Type: Review

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