The Origins of Psychosis and “The Descent of Man”
- 1 November 1991
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 159 (S14) , 76-82
- https://doi.org/10.1192/s0007125000296530
Abstract
In 1871, Charles Darwin published The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex. The first part of this volume made explicit the conclusion that had been implicit in the Origin of Species published 12 years earlier, that man indeed was descended from the great apes.Keywords
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