by Charles Darwin · Alianza Editorial Sa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420656076
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The Origin of Species is a fundamental work by Charles Darwin, published in 1859, that revolutionized biology and Western thought. In this book, Darwin presents his theory of evolution by natural selection, explaining how species change over time and how they adapt to their environment. This edition, published by Alianza Editorial, offers a Spanish translation of this classic work, making it accessible to a wider audience. The book explores concepts such as variation, inheritance, and the struggle for existence, providing a solid foundation for understanding the diversity of life on Earth.
Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species of life have descended from a common ancestor is now generally accepted and considered a fundamental scientific concept. In a joint presentation with Alfred Russel Wallace, he introduced his scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process he called natural selection, in which the struggle for existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved in selective breeding. Darwin has been described as one of the most influential figures in human history and was honoured by burial in Westminster Abbey.
