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Darwin in letters, 1868: Studying sex

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The quantity of Darwin’s correspondence increased dramatically in 1868 due largely to his ever-widening research on human evolution and sexual selection.Darwin’s theory of sexual selection as applied to human descent led him to investigate aspects of the…

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  • … to acceptance or rejection of his transmutation theory. Ernest Faivre, professor and curator of the …
  • … in our sincere desire to penetrate Truth’ ( letter from Ernest Faivre, 7 April 1868 ). Armand de …
  • … paper was read before the Linnean Society on 4 February 1869, but remained unpublished until it …