To F. J. Wedgwood [after 1 April 1871?]
Summary
Protests against FJW making the struggle for existence still more odious by calling it ‘selfish competition’.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood |
Date: | [after 1 Apr 1871?] |
Classmark: | Christie’s, London (dealers) (3 March 2004) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7651F |
From F. J. Wedgwood to H. E. Darwin 1 April 1871
Summary
Writes to HED for fear of tiring CD and to pass on, if she deems suitable, her view that there is no distinction to be made between self-regarding and other-regarding virtues.
Author: | Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood |
Addressee: | Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield |
Date: | 1 Apr 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 88: 68–70 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7651 |
From Charles and Emma Darwin to F. J. Wedgwood [after 11 March 1871]
Summary
A draft letter [but sent in the original state by Emma Darwin]. Approves of FJW’s notice of his views.
CD has slightly revised parts in view of both approving and disapproving critics, but still remains convinced about his fundamental notions.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Frances Julia (Snow) Wedgwood |
Date: | [after 11 Mar 1871?] |
Classmark: | V&A / Wedgwood Collection (MS W/M 57–31570) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8127 |
Document type
letter | (3) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, Emma | (1) |
Wedgwood, Emma | (1) |
Wedgwood, F. J. | (1) |
Addressee
Wedgwood, F. J. | (2) |
Darwin, H. E. | (1) |
Litchfield, H. E. | (1) |
Correspondent
Wedgwood, F. J. | (3) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, Emma | (1) |
Darwin, H. E. | (1) |
Litchfield, H. E. | (1) |