Man's Place in the Universe

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Exploring the cosmos and the potential for extraterrestrial life, this work delves into crucial aspects of astronomy and cosmology. Alfred Russel Wallace, a pivotal figure in evolutionary theory, shares insights shaped by his extensive travels and specimen collections in the Amazon rainforest. His experiences influenced his thoughts on natural selection, which he famously articulated in collaboration with Charles Darwin. This republished edition includes a new introductory biography, enhancing the understanding of Wallace's significant contributions to natural sciences.