Robert M Young: Science historian and Darwin scholar who wielded great influence on the cultural left

An academic and a publisher, he was a key figure in the radical science collective of the 1970s

, which was regarded as groundbreaking in its field. Readings of Darwin, the theory of natural selection and the Victorian debates of which they were part pioneered the study of Darwinian thought in context. Studies of “the common context” of Darwinian and Malthusian ideas and of Darwin’s metaphor of “natural selection” lie at the base of a huge amount of work carried out by other scholars.

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