The Whence and the Whither of Man: A Brief History of His Origin and Development Through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895W. Blackwood and Sons, 1896 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina viii
... organism . - Transmission of special effec CHART SHOWING SEQUENCE OF ATTAINMENTS AND OF DOMINANT FUNCTIONS PHYLOGENETIC CHART OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM INDEX Τ INTRODUCTION In the year 1865 Professor Samuel Finley Breese. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
... organism . - Transmission of special effec CHART SHOWING SEQUENCE OF ATTAINMENTS AND OF DOMINANT FUNCTIONS PHYLOGENETIC CHART OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM INDEX Τ INTRODUCTION In the year 1865 Professor Samuel Finley Breese. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Pagina x
... animal . same time it concerns our argument but little natural selection is " omnipotent " or of only sec importance in evolution , as long as it is a real or which theory of heredity or variation is the probable . If man has been ...
... animal . same time it concerns our argument but little natural selection is " omnipotent " or of only sec importance in evolution , as long as it is a real or which theory of heredity or variation is the probable . If man has been ...
Pagina xi
... animal . A little later he very probably passed through a gastræa stage . He trav- ersed fish , amphibian , and ... animals of a given grade , even those INTRODUCTION xi.
... animal . A little later he very probably passed through a gastræa stage . He trav- ersed fish , amphibian , and ... animals of a given grade , even those INTRODUCTION xi.
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... animal and human development , if we can further be convinced that the sequence is irreversible , we shall be convinced that future man will be more and more com- pletely controlled by the very highest powers or aims to which this ...
... animal and human development , if we can further be convinced that the sequence is irreversible , we shall be convinced that future man will be more and more com- pletely controlled by the very highest powers or aims to which this ...
Pagina 13
... animal as a pug or a poodle . These , like sin , are a human device ; nature should not be held responsible for them . Let us think But you may urge that the variation which would take place in a single generation would be , as a rule ...
... animal as a pug or a poodle . These , like sin , are a human device ; nature should not be held responsible for them . Let us think But you may urge that the variation which would take place in a single generation would be , as a rule ...
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