 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1905 - 1172 pagine
...faith in the omnipotence of selection, he will not proceed far before he encounters disquieting fact«. Upon whatever character the attention be fixed, whether...departures from normality, presenting exactly the same definiteness elsewhere characteristic of normality itself. Again and again the circumstances of... | |
 | John Arthur Thomson - 1908 - 668 pagine
...Galton, it has been strenuously resisted by the bulk of scientific opinion, especially in England. " Upon whatever character the attention be fixed, whether...or lateness, colour, susceptibility to cold or to diseasein short, all the kinds of characters which we think of as best exemplifying specific difference,... | |
 | William Bateson, Beatrice Bateson - 1928 - 506 pagine
...already observed. And yet in the natural world, in the collecting box, the seed bed, the poultry yard, the places where Variation, Heredity, Selection may...departures from normality, presenting exactly the same definiteness elsewhere characteristic of normality itself. Again and again the circumstances of... | |
 | 1904 - 596 pagine
...proportion, distribution of differentiation, sexual characters, fertility, precocity or lateness, color, susceptibility to cold or to disease — in short,...departures from normality, presenting exactly the same definiteness elsewhere characteristic of normality itself. Again and again the circumstances of... | |
 | William Bateson, Beatrice Bateson - 1928 - 506 pagine
...already observed. And yet in the natural world, in the collecting box, the seed bed, the poultry yard, the places where Variation, Heredity, Selection may...departures from normality, presenting exactly the same definiteness elsewhere characteristic of normality itself. Again and again the circumstances of... | |
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If he go further and breed two or three generations of almost any controllable form, he will obtain immediately facts as to the course of Heredity which obviate the need for much laborious imagining. If strictly trained, with faith in the omnipotence... 