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Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems: Unveiling Primitive Nervous Systems in Marine Creatures

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George John Romanes's "Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems" is a pioneering scientific inquiry into the anatomy and physiology of invertebrates, particularly those with simpler nervous systems. Employing a methodical and observational literary style, Romanes dives into the evolutionary significance of these organisms, exploring how their primitive nervous systems function. Contextually, this work is situated within the late 19th-century surge of natural sciences, when biology and Darwinian evolutionary theory were rapidly evolving, illuminating the interconnectedness of life forms and the transition from simple to complex systems. Romanes, a prominent biologist and close associate of Charles Darwin, was deeply influenced by the burgeoning field of comparative anatomy and the implications of evolutionary theory on behavior and structure. His firsthand observations during expeditions and meticulous research provided the foundation for this work. Romanes's philosophical inclinations towards science and his commitment to understanding the nature of life instilled in him the desire to elucidate the roles primitive organisms play in the broader tapestry of evolution. For readers with a keen interest in biology, evolution, or the intricate workings of life, this book serves as an indispensable resource. Romanes'Äôs insightful observations and analyses not only contribute to scientific understanding but also ignite a sense of wonder about the complex and often overlooked world of invertebrates. This study will enrich anyone's appreciation for the roots of life and the ancestry of our own biological forms.

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ebook : 13 de diciembre de 2019

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