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Captures an exciting period in the history of life sciences, when new discoveries sparked debates about life and its divisionsShows how scientific debates fed into wider 18th C revolutionary views concerning God and the social orderPresents a fascinating glimpse of colourful characters in the history of scienceIllustrates the difficulties in dividing up the living world, with resonances in modern biology
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Captures an exciting period in the history of life sciences, when new discoveries sparked debates about life and its divisionsShows how scientific debates fed into wider 18th C revolutionary views concerning God and the social orderPresents a fascinating glimpse of colourful characters in the history of scienceIllustrates the difficulties in dividing up the living world, with resonances in modern biology
