Buffon: From Natural History to the History of Nature?

Biological Theory 2 (4):413-419 (2007)
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Buffon, German Biology, and the Historical Interpretation of Biological Species.Phillip R. Sloan - 1979 - British Journal for the History of Science 12 (2):109-153.
The discovery of time.Stephen Toulmin - 1965 - New York: Octagon Books. Edited by June Goodfield.

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