by Charles Darwin · Espasa-Calpe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423918164
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«El origen de las especies» is the scientific work by Charles Darwin, published by Espasa-Calpe in paperback, with 632 pages in Spanish.
In this work, Darwin presents his theory of evolution by natural selection: species descend from common ancestors and change through environmental pressure over generations. The book, originally published in 1859, became a cornerstone of modern biology and sparked fierce controversy in the society of its time.
Edition by Jaume Josa i Llorca, in the Austral Collection; published in 1987 by Espasa-Calpe.
Recommended for those interested in biology, evolution, and the history of science.
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.
