Every Living Thing
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What’s it about?
In the 1700s, two rival naturalists—Linnaeus and Buffon—clashed over how to name and understand all life, birthing modern biology and our view of nature.
You’ll learn
- How Linnaeus created binomial nomenclature
- Why Buffon argued species evolve over time
- The power of scientific rivalry to drive progress
- How order and complexity both shape biology