{"product_id":"9788416227174","title":"ZOOLOGICAL PHILOSOPHY","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZoological Philosophy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work presents the first complete systematization of the theory of the transformation of species, a concept that revolutionized biology and natural philosophy. Originally published in 1809, Lamarck's work anticipates by half a century the evolutionary ideas that Darwin would later consolidate. This edition, the first complete one in Spanish, rescues a fundamental text for understanding the origins of evolutionary thought and its current relevance. The reader will find a rigorous exposition of how organisms adapt and change over time, laying the foundations of modern biology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eZoological Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e, Lamarck develops a unified vision of nature where species are not fixed, but rather transform gradually. The book is structured into three main parts: first, it establishes the principles of the organization of living beings; second, it analyzes the causes of organic change, including his famous theory of the use and disuse of organs and the inheritance of acquired characters; and third, it examines the relationships between organisms and their environment. Lamarck proposes that life naturally tends toward greater complexity, but that environmental conditions modify this tendency, generating the diversity of forms we observe. The work is not only a biological treatise, but also a philosophical reflection on the laws that govern nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTransformation of species as a natural and continuous process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInfluence of the environment on the modification of organisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTheory of the use and disuse of organs and inheritance of acquired characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClassification and hierarchical organization of living beings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between natural philosophy and scientific observation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at students and professionals of biology, history of science, and philosophy of nature. It is also of great interest to readers with intellectual curiosity about the origins of evolutionism and the development of scientific thought. Those who have read Darwin and want to know the antecedents of his theory will find in Lamarck an essential source. Likewise, it is a relevant work for science communicators and anyone interested in understanding how knowledge about evolution was constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the first systematic formulation of evolutionary theory, preceding Darwin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the philosophical and scientific foundations of modern biology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA historical perspective that enriches the study of evolution and natural history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to read a complete classic work, translated in its entirety into Spanish for the first time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: La Oveja Roja\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Animals and nature in art, literary essays, philosophy, biology, life sciences, natural history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Science\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: November 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 592\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 720 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of \u003cem\u003eZoological Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e fills a significant editorial gap by offering for the first time in Spanish the complete work of Lamarck. It is a foundational text of biology that deserves to be read not only for its historical value, but for the clarity with which it sets forth ideas that continue to be debated today. The publisher has performed rigorous work in translation and presentation, making accessible a classic that everyone interested in evolution should know. It is a valuable acquisition for both specialized libraries and readers seeking to understand the roots of evolutionary thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA OVEJA ROJA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406751555931,"sku":"9788416227174","price":22.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841622717.jpg?v=1781840163","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788416227174","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}