Charles Darwin

The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals (Annotated) Charles Darwin

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin. This book contains a historical context, where past events or the study and narration of these events are examined. The historical context refers to the circumstances and incidents surrounding an event. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its time. Therefore, when analyzing events that took place tens, hundreds or thousands of years ago, it is essential to know the historical context to understand them. Otherwise, we would be analyzing and judging what happened in a totally different era with a current perspective. Charles Robert Darwin (Shrewsbury, February 12, 1809-Down House, April 19, 1882) was an English naturalist, renowned for being the most influential scientist (and the first, sharing this achievement independently with Alfred Russel Wallace) of those who raised the idea of biological evolution through natural selection, justifying it in their work The Origin of Species (1859) with numerous examples drawn from the observation of nature. He postulated that all species of living things have evolved over time from a common ancestor through a process called natural selection. Evolution was accepted as fact by the scientific community and by much of Darwin's living public,