Evolutionism in eighteenth-century French thought [electronic resource] / Mary Efrosini Gregory.
Series: Currents in comparative Romance languages and literatures ; v. 166.Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2008.Description: 348 pISBN:- 9781433103735 (hbk. alk. paper)
- 1433103737 (hbk. alk. paper)
- 9781453903834 (e-book)
- 146/.7094409033 22
- B1911 .G69 2008eb

Maillet -- Montesquieu -- La Mettrie -- Buffon -- Maupertuis -- Diderot -- Rousseau -- Voltaire -- The controversy over whether apes can be taught to speak -- Race.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-334) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.