To Bruno Schreiber [after 24 June 1876]1
I wish that I could give any answer to your courteous letter. But I have not hist. knowledge enough to express any opinion on the simultaneous appearance of distinguished men.— With respect to Dr. R2 views, I can hardly believe that he has sufficient facts to establish his successive periods in the formation of the world, & without facts all experience shows that such speculations are useless
Yours — —
Footnotes
Summary
Doubts Christian Radenhausen’s cosmological views are based on fact.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-10549
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Bruno Schreiber
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 177: 63v
- Physical description
- ADraft 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10549,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10549.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 24