Virchow a Haeckel: spor o teorii biologické evoluce
Date issued
2011
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Publisher
Západočeská univerzita v Plzni
Abstract
Aim of the paper is analysis of scientific works of Rudolf Virchow and Ernst Haeckel. Particular
attention is devoted to Virchow – Haeckel controversy on the theory of biological evolution.
Principal part of the article is focused on the analysis of Haeckel’s work as potential
root of the theory of race as well as racial hygiene in the period National Socialism in Germany.
In detail is discussed monistic philosophy and role of Monist League.
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evoluční teorie, darwinismus, sociální darwinismus, eugenika
Citation
Acta Fakulty filozofické Západočeské univerzity v Plzni. 2011, č. 2, s. 94-105.