The Doctrine of Descent and DarwinismD. Appleton and Company, 1875 - Всего страниц: 334 |
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... existence pervades mankind , and the life of every self - conscious individual . Every system of philosophy has endeavoured to penetrate into the nature of things , and has originated in the attempt to apprehend the coherency of those ...
... existence pervades mankind , and the life of every self - conscious individual . Every system of philosophy has endeavoured to penetrate into the nature of things , and has originated in the attempt to apprehend the coherency of those ...
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... existence is concerned . Millions and millions who would turn away indignantly if required to believe that anything not entirely natural occurred in the most complicated machine , in the most elaborate product of the chemical retort ...
... existence is concerned . Millions and millions who would turn away indignantly if required to believe that anything not entirely natural occurred in the most complicated machine , in the most elaborate product of the chemical retort ...
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... existence of an animal belongs also the description of its origin . I say emphatically , " the description , " for the history of animal development is not as yet in itself a natural science in the same sense as the mathematico ...
... existence of an animal belongs also the description of its origin . I say emphatically , " the description , " for the history of animal development is not as yet in itself a natural science in the same sense as the mathematico ...
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... existence of language , deduce the inapplicability to man of the doctrine of Descent , without , as it seems to us , arbitrarily breaking the chain of ratiocination . We will now return to the preliminary question already indicated , as ...
... existence of language , deduce the inapplicability to man of the doctrine of Descent , without , as it seems to us , arbitrarily breaking the chain of ratiocination . We will now return to the preliminary question already indicated , as ...
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... the highest moral objects of existence . To serve them is nature's highest and most glorious pursuit . Therefore if miracle stands in connection with these objects , if its conditions THE INVESTIGATION OF NATURE AND MIRACLE . 13.
... the highest moral objects of existence . To serve them is nature's highest and most glorious pursuit . Therefore if miracle stands in connection with these objects , if its conditions THE INVESTIGATION OF NATURE AND MIRACLE . 13.
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according adaptation already Ammonites Amphibians animal world apes appearance Ascidian become birds brain carboniferous causes Cetacea character characteristics comparative anatomy complete connection continent Darwin dentition derivation diverge doctrine of Descent Echinoderms embryonic Eocene exhibit existence 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 Insectivora intermediate forms islands lancelet language larva larvæ likewise linguistic 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 strata structure systematic terrestrial animals Tertiary theory of selection tion transformation transition true Ungulata Ungulates varieties 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 - 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.