The Doctrine of Descent and DarwinismD. Appleton and Company, 1875 - Всего страниц: 334 |
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... origin of language are profoundly affected and influenced by opinions as to the origin of Man , and vice versâ . The result of an inquiry , made in 1580 , as to the lan- guage of Paradise , having been that God spoke Danish , Adam ...
... origin of language are profoundly affected and influenced by opinions as to the origin of Man , and vice versâ . The result of an inquiry , made in 1580 , as to the lan- guage of Paradise , having been that God spoke Danish , Adam ...
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... origin be not opposed by any à priori scruples , still more , if the limits of investigation and knowledge , which un- doubtedly exist , are no other for animate nature than for the inanimate world of matter , we may venture to approach ...
... origin be not opposed by any à priori scruples , still more , if the limits of investigation and knowledge , which un- doubtedly exist , are no other for animate nature than for the inanimate world of matter , we may venture to approach ...
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... origin , that is to say , with series of phenomena mutually connected as causes and effects , the knowledge of which , therefore , leads at once to results satisfactory and tranquillizing to the mind . This description , at first ...
... origin , that is to say , with series of phenomena mutually connected as causes and effects , the knowledge of which , therefore , leads at once to results satisfactory and tranquillizing to the mind . This description , at first ...
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... origin of language , or even forced to admit total ignorance on this point , we could not , from the existence of language , deduce the inapplicability to man of the doctrine of Descent , without , as it seems to us , arbitrarily ...
... origin of language , or even forced to admit total ignorance on this point , we could not , from the existence of language , deduce the inapplicability to man of the doctrine of Descent , without , as it seems to us , arbitrarily ...
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... origin of an organism in or from an organism , the emission or development of innumerable germs , may , like the origin of a new crystal , be analyzed into the motions . of elements , as yet accessible only to the eye of imagi- nation ...
... origin of an organism in or from an organism , the emission or development of innumerable germs , may , like the origin of a new crystal , be analyzed into the motions . of elements , as yet accessible only to the eye of imagi- nation ...
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according adaptation already Ammonites Amphibians animal world apes appearance Ascidian become birds brain causes Cetacea character characteristics comparative anatomy complete connection continent Darwin dentition derivation diverge doctrine of Descent Echinoderms embryonic Eocene exhibit external facts families fauna fish formation fossil Ganoids Gastrula genera genus geological Goethe grade gradually groups Haeckel heredity higher horse human hypothesis idea individual infer intermediate forms islands lancelet language larva larvæ likewise linguistic Linnæus lower mammals Marsupials Medusa ment merely metamorphosis modifications morphological mutability natural selection observation Oolite organisms origin peculiar pedigree perfect period phase phenomena placenta plants polypes possess present primordial progenitors races relations remains reproduction reptiles resemblance Rütimeyer says scarcely scientific separate sexual Silurian skull species sponges strata structure systematic terrestrial animals Tertiary theory of selection tion transformation transition true Ungulata Ungulates varieties vegetal vertebral column Vertebrata vertebrate animals whole
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Стр. 162 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.18 Darwin always knew that his views would be controversial. A few days before The Origin of Species appeared, Darwin wrote, in a letter to Wallace, 'God knows what...
Стр. 160 - I had not formerly sufficiently considered the existence of many structures which appear to be, as far as we can judge, neither beneficial nor injurious ; and this I believe to be one of the greatest oversights as yet detected in my work.
Стр. 160 - Na'geli on plants, and the remarks by various authors with respect to animals, more especially those recently made by Professor Broca, that in the earlier editions of my Origin of Species I perhaps attributed too much to the action of natural selection or the survival of the fittest.