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Index
Cover
Title Page
About the Author
Note on the Text
Introduction
THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX.
By the Same Author
Preface to the Second Edition
Table of the Principal Additions and Corrections to the Present Edition
Contents
Introduction
Part I: THE DESCENT OR ORIGIN OF MAN
CHAPTER 1: The Evidence of the Descent of Man from some Lower Form
CHAPTER 2: On the Manner of Development of Man from some Lower Form
CHAPTER 3: Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals
CHAPTER 4: Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals – continued
CHAPTER 5: On the Development of the Intellectual and Moral Faculties during Primeval and Civilised Times
CHAPTER 6: On the Affinities and Genealogy of Man
CHAPTER 7: On the Races of Man
Part II: SEXUAL SELECTION
CHAPTER 8: Principles of Sexual Selection
CHAPTER 9: Secondary Sexual Characters in the Lower Classes of the Animal Kingdom
CHAPTER 10: Secondary Sexual Characters of Insects
CHAPTER 11: Insects, continued – Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
CHAPTER 12: Secondary Sexual Characters of Fishes, Amphibians, and Reptiles
CHAPTER 13: Secondary Sexual Characters of Birds
CHAPTER 14: Birds – continued
CHAPTER 15: Birds – continued
CHAPTER 16: Birds – concluded
CHAPTER 17: Secondary Sexual Characters of Mammals
CHAPTER 18: Secondary Sexual Characters of Mammals – continued
Part III: SEXUAL SELECTION IN RELATION TO MAN, AND CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 19: Secondary Sexual Characters of Man
CHAPTER 20: Secondary Sexual Characters of Man – continued
CHAPTER 21: General Summary and Conclusion
Supplemental Note on Sexual Selection in relation to Monkeys
Further Reading
Chronology
Biographical Register
Acknowledgements
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