The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought. By Robert J. Richards.  Chicago (Illinois):  University of Chicago Press. $39.00. xx + 551 p. + 8 pl.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐226‐71214‐7.  2008.

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The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought. By Robert J. Richards. Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $39.00. xx + 551 p. + 8 pl.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐226‐71214‐7. 2008.

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The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle Over Evolutionary Thought. By Robert J. Richards. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xx+551. $39.00.

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