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Darwin in letters,1870: Human evolution

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The year 1870 is aptly summarised by the brief entry Darwin made in his journal: ‘The whole of the year at work on the Descent of Man & Selection in relation to Sex’.  Descent was the culmination of over three decades of observations and reflections on…

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  • … ends. In France, Darwin was proposed for a corresponding membership of the elite Academy of Sciences …
  • … van Beneden when the Belgian Academy elected Darwin an associate member later that year. ‘In this …
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