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PreDarwinism

  • 350

    This event happened sometime in in the year of 350 B.C.

    This event happened sometime in in the year of 350 B.C.
    A greek philosopher Aristotle studied marine animals and developed an epigenetic model of evolution.
  • 500

    This happened in B.C around sometime in the 500

    This happened in B.C around sometime in the 500
    Xenophones studied fossils and it put forth things toward theories of the evolution.
  • 520

    This event happen sometime in this year in B.C

    This event happen sometime in this year in B.C
    A greek philosopher named Anaximander wrote a text to help explain his part of evolution theory.
  • Jan 1, 1565

    on this date

    on this date
    Andreas Vesalius died on this date coming into a conflict.
  • Sometime this year

    Sometime this year
    William Harvey published a book about the heart and blood of a body. Explaining how it moves and things throughout the body.
  • Sometime throughout this year

    Sometime throughout this year
    William Harvey published another book but this time dealing with the animals.
  • Sometime throughout this year

    Sometime throughout this year
    Harvey ended up dieing in this year and the medical commnity celebrated his medical and scientific genius.
  • Sometime this year

    Sometime this year
    Nicholas Steno found many different fossils in many different rocks. That was one of the first times someone has ever figured that out.
  • This happened sometime in the year 1686

    This happened sometime in the year 1686
    A book of John Ray described and gave the first definition of species based upon common descent.
  • someone is born

    someone is born
    Carolus Linneaus is born
  • Sometime in the spring

    Sometime in the spring
    During the spring Carolus Linnaeus started making lectures all around about many different things.
  • Sometime in the year of 1732

    Sometime in the year of 1732
    Carolus Linnaeus ended up exploring Lapland. That was under the cost of the Academy of Sciences of Uppsala.
  • Linnaeus makes book

    Linnaeus makes book
    Leading scientist Linnaeus made his contribution to science by making his book "Systena Naturae."
  • Linneaus becomes professer

    Linneaus becomes professer
    Linneaus became professer at the place that payed for him to go study somewhere else.
  • Happened sometime throughout the year of 1749

    Happened sometime throughout the year of 1749
    Comte de Buffon a french naturalist developed the modern definition of species.
  • Sometime in the year of 1751

    Sometime in the year of 1751
    Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis in a book called "Systeme de la Nature" theorized on nature and heredity and how it came along.
  • Charles Bonnet

    Charles Bonnet
    Charles Bonnet wrote more in his book "Philosophical Palingesis" about females of many different organisms through out generations.
  • Somtime during this year

    Somtime during this year
    Georges-Louis Leclerc published a booked called "Les Epoques de la Nature."
  • on this date

    on this date
    William Paley passed away.
  • Lamarck did not invent this idea

    Lamarck did not invent this idea
    Lamarck did not invent the idea of inheritance of aquired characteristics. But did state it clearly and in public.
  • Period: to

    sometime in between these years

    William Smith a surveyor of Geology created a map to explain the evolution of fossils.
  • Book changed 4004 B.C.

    Book changed 4004 B.C.
    James Ussher fixed the traditional Judeo-Christian version of creationism,