To Alfred Espinas [before 1 July 1877]
Summary
As AE hardly admits evolution, they view all subjects differently.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Alfred Victor (Alfred) Espinas |
| Date: | [before 1 July 1877] |
| Classmark: | Darwin Library–CUL: tipped into Espinas 1877 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11027 |
From Thomas Meehan 1 July 1877
Summary
Credits himself with stimulating most of the American work on plant cross-fertilisation. Sends his review of Cross and self-fertilisation [in Penn Monthly (June 1877)]. Suggests CD, A. Gray, and TM now agree on the extent of self-fertilisation in nature.
| Author: | Thomas Meehan |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 July 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 112 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11028 |
From Oscar Comettant 1 July 1877
Summary
Circular letter advertising Ernest Lavigne’s scheme to educate wealthy foreign children in Paris.
| Author: | Jean Pierre Oscar (Oscar) Comettant |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 July 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 216 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11029 |
From Alfred Espinas 1 July 1877
Summary
On painful state of CD’s reception in France.
| Author: | Alfred Victor (Alfred) Espinas |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 July 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 163: 34 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11030 |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Comettant, Oscar | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Espinas, Alfred | (1) |
| Meehan, Thomas | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Espinas, Alfred | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Espinas, Alfred | (2) |
| Comettant, Oscar | (1) |
| Meehan, Thomas | (1) |
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Moral Nature
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In Descent of Man, Darwin argued that human morality had evolved from the social instincts of animals, especially the bonds of sympathy and love. Darwin gathered observations over many decades on animal behavior: the heroic sacrifices of social insects,…
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