Defining Darwin

Focusing on Charles Darwin's enduring impact, Michael Ruse, a leading scholar, offers a reevaluation of Darwin's legacy through a collection of essays. Marking significant anniversaries of Darwin's birth and his seminal work, "On the Origin of Species," Ruse explores the scientific revolution sparked by Darwin's ideas and their relevance to contemporary evolutionary thought. This compilation highlights the evolution of Darwin's influence over the past four decades, making it a critical reflection on his contributions to science and philosophy.