| Kenneth M. Weiss, Anne V. Buchanan - 2004 - Страниц: 560
...quoting Darwin's famous reflection on the grandeur of life by which he closed Origin of Species in 1859; It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank....reflect that these elaborately constructed forms. so different from each other. and dependent on each other in so complex a manner. have all been produced... | |
| Matt Young, Taner Edis - 2004 - Страниц: 268
...University Press is supported by the Board of Governors of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank,...to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms , so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced... | |
| Joel Cracraft, Michael J. Donoghue - 2004 - Страниц: 592
...diversity, and order found in this commonplace country landscape: It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced... | |
| Judith Hooper - 2002 - Страниц: 412
...bank' passage in the Origin, the last words in the book: It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...the damp earth and to reflect that these elaborately constricted forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner,... | |
| Allan Sandage, Louis Brown, Patricia Parratt Craig - 2004 - Страниц: 298
...complexity" in his classic book On The Origin of Species. His example of the entangled bank, "clothed with plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes,...about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth," remains a strong metaphor to this day.' 8 Though he never called himself an ecologist (the word would... | |
| Timothy Shanahan - 2004 - Страниц: 354
...perfection. Such claims abound in Darwin's writings. Consider the famous closing words of the Origin: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank,...with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing in the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth,... | |
| Matt Young, Taner Edis - 2004 - Страниц: 268
...Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, dothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with I'arious insects /lifting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that... | |
| Beatrix Beisner - 2005 - Страниц: 464
...description of the ecological interactions that drive evolutionary change (Darwin 1964, pp. 489-490): It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank,...reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced... | |
| Russell Meares - 2005 - Страниц: 274
...Darwin's thought. The first is evident in the final paragraph of The Origin of Species, which begins: It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank,...reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced... | |
| Phil Dowe - 2005 - Страниц: 220
...Darwin's style here becomes somewhat lyrical.) He writes, It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with...reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent upon each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced... | |
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