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My 2020 Resolution and a Cannonball!

On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life by Charles Darwin

December 27, 2020 by KimMiE" 10 Comments

In December 2019, before we knew what the following months held in store, I made a New Year’s resolution to read On the Origin of Species. I have a beautiful folio edition that I received for my birthday, and I wanted to check it off my TBR list for a couple of reasons. First, as I’ve mentioned before, I learned as an adult how much I love science. Second, and more importantly, in a country where roughly 20% of adults reject the idea that humans […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: cbr12, Charles Darwin, evolution, KimMiE", natural selection, science

KimMiE"'s CBR12 Review No:52 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: cbr12, Charles Darwin, evolution, KimMiE", natural selection, science ·
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