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The Origin Of Species by Means of Natural Selection (version 2)

Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882)

This is the 6th and last edition of "On The Origin of Species" with all additions and corrections, often considered the Definitive Edition

Genre(s): Life Sciences

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	A Historical Sketch and Introduction	Michael Armenta	00:44:49
Play 01	Chapter 1 Part 1 - Variation Under Domestication	Michael Armenta	00:57:06
Play 02	Chapter 1 Part 2 - Variation Under Domestication (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:35:12
Play 03	Chapter 2 - Variation Under Nature	Michael Armenta	00:52:16
Play 04	Chapter 3 - Struggle For Existence	Michael Armenta	00:45:57
Play 05	Chapter 4 Part 1 - Natural Selection or The Survival of the Fittest	Michael Armenta	01:02:33
Play 06	Chapter 4 Part 2 - Natural Selection. (continued)	Michael Armenta	01:01:29
Play 07	Chapter 4 Part 3 - Natural Selection. (conclusion)	Michael Armenta	00:28:23
Play 08	Chapter 5 Part 1 - Laws of Variation	Michael Armenta	01:04:23
Play 09	Chapter 5 Part 2 - Laws Of Variation. (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:26:23
Play 10	Chapter 6 Part 1 - Difficulties of the Theory	Michael Armenta	01:11:07
Play 11	Chapter 6 Part 2 - Difficulties of the Theory (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:45:28
Play 12	Chapter 7 Part 1 - Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection	Michael Armenta	01:10:25
Play 13	Chapter 7 Part 2 - Miscellaneous Objections (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:55:04
Play 14	Chapter 8 Part 1 - Instinct	Michael Armenta	01:02:17
Play 15	Chapter 8 Part 2 - Instinct (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:24:24
Play 16	Chapter 9 Part 1 - Hybridism	Michael Armenta	00:56:14
Play 17	Chapter 9 Part 2 - Hybridism (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:37:20
Play 18	Chapter 10 Part 1 - On the Imperfection of the Geological Record	Michael Armenta	01:00:06
Play 19	Chapter 10 Part 2 - On The Imperfection of the Geological Record (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:25:44
Play 20	Chapter 11 Part 1 - On the Geological Succession of Organic Beings	Michael Armenta	01:08:33
Play 21	Chapter 11 Part 2 - On the Geological Succession (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:16:02
Play 22	Chapter 12 Part 1 - Geological Distribution	Michael Armenta	00:59:46
Play 23	Chapter 12 Part 2 - Geological Distribution (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:21:25
Play 24	Chapter 13 - Geological Distribution Continued	Michael Armenta	01:04:19
Play 25	Chapter 14 Part 1 - Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings	Michael Armenta	00:59:21
Play 26	Chapter 14 Part 2 - Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings (continued)	Michael Armenta	01:08:15
Play 27	Chapter 15 Part 1 - Recapitulation and Conclusion	Michael Armenta	00:56:21
Play 28	Chapter 15 Part 2 - Recapitulation and Conclusion (continued)	Michael Armenta	00:23:39

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