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An Introduction to Entomology, Vol. 4 of 4: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from An Introduction to Entomology<br/><br/>Having given you this full account of the external parts of insects, and their most remarkable variations; I must next direct your attention to such discoveries as have been made with regard to their Internal Anatomy and Physiology a subject still more fertile, if possible, than the former in wonderful manifestations of the pownn, wisdom and goodness of the creator.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of insects, exploring their internal anatomy and physiology in unprecedented detail. Written in the form of letters, the author guides the reader through a journey of scientific discovery, drawing upon the latest research of the time to reveal the intricacies of insect life. The text examines a range of topics, including sensation, respiration, circulation, digestion, and reproduction, offering a comparative perspective on insect functions in relation to those of larger animals. The author's exploration of insect intelligence and instinct is particularly noteworthy. He challenges contemporary theories that consider insects as mere automatons, arguing that they possess a degree of intellect and memory, and can even learn new behaviors. By examining the intricate workings of their nervous system and the ways in which it adapts during metamorphosis, the author raises profound questions about the nature of instinct and its relation to intelligence. This book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the wonders of the natural world and the complex inner lives of even the smallest creatures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330132388_0
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