The Theory of Evolution: A History of Controversy
Narrated by Edward J. Larson
The Great Courses: History of Science
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 6 hrs 10 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This engaging series of 12 lectures explores the development and impact of Darwin's theory of evolution, tracing its origins, scientific advancements, and ongoing social and religious debates. Led by Professor Larson, the course examines pre-Darwinian ideas, key historical moments, and the controversies that continue to shape perspectives on evolution today. Accessible and detailed, it offers a comprehensive look at one of the most influential ideas of modern times.
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