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To John Fiske 8 December [1874]
Summary
Praises JF’s book [Cosmic philosophy (1874)].
Has long wished to understand H. Spencer but is not convinced by him and some others. CD cannot trust deduction from a starting principle, as his mind is so fixed by the inductive method.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Fiske |
Date: | 8 Dec [1874] |
Classmark: | The Huntington Library (FK 1110–1112) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9749 |
To F. C. Noll 8 December [1874]
Summary
Thanks for the essay on a curious new cirripede. He will not accept the offer of microscopical preparations.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Friedrich Carl Noll |
Date: | 8 Dec [1874] |
Classmark: | Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin (Historische Sammlungen EH 112) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9750F |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Addressee
Fiske, John | (1) |
Noll, F. C. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Fiske, John | (1) |
Noll, F. C. | (1) |