• Thumbnail for Zoonomia
    Zoonomia; or the Laws of Organic Life (1794–96) is a two-volume medical work by Erasmus Darwin dealing with pathology, anatomy, psychology, and the functioning...
    9 KB (1,115 words) - 12:07, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Erasmus Darwin
    Anna Seward and Maria Jacson. Darwin's most important scientific work, Zoonomia (1794–1796), contains a system of pathology and a chapter on 'Generation'...
    40 KB (4,665 words) - 20:17, 11 December 2024
  • Among early works exploring the idea of a transmutation of species were Zoonomia in 1796 by Erasmus Darwin (Charles Darwin's grandfather), and Jean-Baptiste...
    69 KB (6,808 words) - 14:44, 9 December 2024
  • [Originally published 1794]. Zoonomia; or the Laws of Organic Life. Vol. 1 (4th American ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Edward Earle. Zoonomia; or The laws of organic...
    30 KB (3,067 words) - 17:47, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Placentalia
    BioEssays. 31 (8): 853–864. doi:10.1002/bies.200900053. PMID 19582725. Zoonomia Consortium (2020) A comparative genomics multitool for scientific discovery...
    23 KB (2,336 words) - 12:16, 31 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles Darwin
    Darwin had praised general concepts of evolution and common descent in his Zoonomia (1794), a poetic fantasy of gradual creation including undeveloped ideas...
    164 KB (16,206 words) - 22:20, 31 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eulipotyphla
    Eizirik, Eduardo; Gatesy, John; Karlsson, Elinor K.; Lindblad-Toh, Kerstin; Zoonomia Consortium‡; Springer, Mark S.; Murphy, William J.; Andrews, Gregory; Armstrong...
    12 KB (1,007 words) - 22:22, 30 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Carnivora
    Lewin, H. A.; Eizirik, E.; Gatesy, J.; Karlsson, E. K.; Lindblad-Toh, K.; Zoonomia Consortium; Springer, M. S.; Murphy, W. J. (2023). "A genomic timescale...
    47 KB (4,412 words) - 18:49, 1 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Romanticism in evolution theory
    forth in On the Origin of Species). In 1794, Erasmus Darwin also wrote Zoonomia, another book of verse, this time dealing with human physiology. In this...
    13 KB (1,484 words) - 11:37, 23 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lamarckism
    century sources such as Diderot's D'Alembert's Dream. Erasmus Darwin's Zoonomia (c. 1795) suggested that warm-blooded animals develop from "one living...
    101 KB (10,559 words) - 02:44, 21 December 2024
  • of species entered wider scientific circles with Erasmus Darwin's 1796 Zoönomia and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck's 1809 Philosophie Zoologique. The idea was popularised...
    18 KB (2,016 words) - 14:39, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pangenesis
    advocated a hypothesis of pangenesis in the third edition of his book Zoonomia. In 1809, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in his Philosophie Zoologique put forth...
    32 KB (3,862 words) - 05:08, 21 December 2024
  • universal transformation. His major works, The Botanic Garden (1792), Zoonomia (1794–96), and The Temple of Nature all touched on the transformation of...
    27 KB (3,530 words) - 20:54, 19 October 2024
  • 1859, 1863, 1866, 1896 Michelet, Jules 6 titles 1817 Darwin, Erasmus Zoonomia; or The Laws of Organic Life (1794) 1819 Sterne, Laurence A Sentimental...
    27 KB (1,486 words) - 22:36, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Balto
    a statue of him. Balto's DNA was analyzed and sequenced as part of the Zoonomia Project, an international collaboration that has mapped the genomes of...
    116 KB (10,789 words) - 18:04, 6 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Hooke
    which they called pabulum vitae"  – Thomas Garnett, Popular lectures on zoonomia, or the laws of animal life, in health and disease (1804). We now know...
    91 KB (10,920 words) - 21:54, 29 December 2024
  • Lamarck and Erasmus Darwin's evolutionary ideas. He obtained a copy of Zoonomia and walked around Paris for several weeks with it in his pocket. Called...
    2 KB (245 words) - 14:59, 20 June 2024
  • trusting his theory of universal organic development, as articulated in the Zoonomia, to illustrate cultural development as well. Erasmus Darwin therefore flits...
    113 KB (14,471 words) - 17:31, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Religious views of Charles Darwin
    mind was subject to physical law. Erasmus Darwin went further and his Zoönomia asks "…would it be too bold to imagine that all warm-blooded animals have...
    90 KB (11,553 words) - 08:25, 29 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Edmond Grant
    prevailing in Britain after the Napoleonic Wars. He cited Erasmus Darwin's Zoönomia in his doctoral dissertation, a work which introduced the idea of evolution...
    16 KB (2,078 words) - 18:18, 16 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for History of evolutionary thought
    time intervals. Charles Darwin's grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, published Zoonomia (1794–1796) which suggested that "all warm-blooded animals have arisen...
    143 KB (16,617 words) - 19:27, 17 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thomas Brown (philosopher)
    philosopher published it in the form of a detailed study Observations on the zoonomia of Erasmus Darwin (1798), which was recognized as a mature work of criticism...
    16 KB (2,101 words) - 08:10, 1 December 2024
  • Researches Concerning the Philosophy of Permanent Colours Erasmus Darwin – Zoonomia; or the Laws of Organic Life Elizabeth Dawbarn (anonymously) – Dialogue...
    9 KB (950 words) - 18:11, 21 August 2024
  • being the first observer. Erasmus Darwin publishes the first edition of Zoonomia, a medical work in two volumes that touches upon proto-evolutionary concepts...
    7 KB (706 words) - 16:50, 16 June 2024
  • foreshadowing modern evolutionary theory. In 1796, Erasmus Darwin published his Zoönomia, which suggested "that all warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living...
    12 KB (1,551 words) - 21:31, 17 October 2024
  • later incorporate parts of his arguments. Erasmus Darwin published his Zoönomia between 1794 and 1796 foreshadowing Lamarck's ideas on evolution, and even...
    84 KB (10,646 words) - 17:09, 11 September 2024
  • Eizirik, Eduardo; Gatesy, John; Karlsson, Elinor K.; Lindblad-Toh, Kerstin; Zoonomia Consortium‡; Springer, Mark S.; Murphy, William J.; Andrews, Gregory; Armstrong...
    59 KB (6,822 words) - 03:52, 16 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Comparative genomics
    (1): 575. doi:10.1186/s12864-023-09643-4. PMC 10523801. PMID 37759191. Zoonomia C, Serres A, Armstrong J, Johnson J, Marinescu VD, Murén E, et al. (November...
    79 KB (8,127 words) - 00:54, 9 May 2024
  • di Antoine Destutt de Tracy (1809) Esame dei principi metafisici della Zoonomia di Erasmus Darwin (1809) Micheli 2019. Garin 2008, p. 784. Lindon 2002...
    7 KB (636 words) - 22:41, 30 August 2024
  • Ireland and Britain in 1800. It was inspired in part by Erasmus Darwin's Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life (1794), a medical tract discussing ennui...
    6 KB (739 words) - 12:07, 6 July 2024