Composite of a carte de visite photo of Adam Sedgwick, a letter written by him, and the Edinburgh review of 1860 - where he wrote a most scathing revi

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Composite of a carte de visite photo of Adam Sedgwick, a letter written by him, and the Edinburgh review of 1860 - where he wrote a most scathing review of Darwin's Origin of Species ideas. Darwin considered rightly that few of the older generation of natural scientists, even those he had known like Sedgwick, would come around fully to his point of view on natural selection.

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Photo credit: © PAUL D STEWART/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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