From:
Robert Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 177: 199
Summary:
Asks for references to works on CD’s views for a paper he is preparing.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Asks for references to works on CD’s views for a paper he is preparing.
CD answers a question about the attitude of foreign naturalists towards Darwinism by distinguishing between the belief in evolution and belief in natural selection. Gives the views of [Louis] Agassiz, [R. A.] Kölliker, [C. W.] Nägeli, [Ernst] Häckel, [C. F. W.] Claus, [F. J.] Cohn, Alphonse de Candolle, [J. L.] Claparède, Asa Gray, Gaston de Saporta, [E. D.] Cope, and [Carl] Gegenbaur.