Pavel Mervart Publishing Society for the History of Sciences and Technology

Radim Kočandrle – Karel Kleisner:
Evolution born moist: Analogies and parallels of Anaximander’s primeval evolution and Darwinian evolution


2011, Volume 44, Issue 4, pp. 219-236; https://doi.org/10.70391/7db.4.a

Abstract

The study deals with the origin of life as presented in the thought of Anaximander of Miletus. Further, it compares parallel motifs of Anaximander’s philosophy with much later conceptions – pre-Darwinian German romantic science and post-Darwinian twentieth century biology.

Language: czech

Keywords: Anaximander; anthropogony; evolution; moisture; zoogony

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