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Richard W Burkhardt

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Contact Information

History
445b Gregory Hall
810 S Wright
M/C 466
Urbana, IL 61801

Professor Emeritus

Highlighted Publications

Burkhardt, Jr., R. W. (1977). The Spirit of System: Lamarck and Evolutionary Biology. Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674731363

Burkhardt, R. W. (2005). Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology. University of Chicago Press.

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Recent Publications

Burkhardt, R. W. (2022). Commentary: New Directions in the History of Ethology. Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, 45(1-2), 189-199. https://doi.org/10.1002/bewi.202280103

Burkhardt, R. W. (2019). Konrad Lorenz. In J. C. Choe (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior (2 ed., pp. 109-114). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809633-8.01205-X

Burkhardt, R. W. (2019). Niko Tinbergen. In J. C. Choe (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior (2 ed., pp. 128-134). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809633-8.01215-2

Burghardt, G. M., & Burkhardt, R. W. (2018). Wallace Craig's Appetites and Aversions as Constituents of Instincts: A Centennial appreciation. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 132(4), 361-372. https://doi.org/10.1037/com0000155

Burkhardt, R. W. (2018). An orangutan in Paris: pondering Proximity at the Muséum d’histoire naturelle in 1836. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 40(1), [20]. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40656-018-0186-1

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