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 v
... ORGANS . 32 Amoeba : Its anatomy and physiology . - Development of the cell.— Hydra : The development of digestive and reproductive organs , and of tissues . - Forms intermediate between amoeba and hydra : Magosphæra , volvox ...
... ORGANS . 32 Amoeba : Its anatomy and physiology . - Development of the cell.— Hydra : The development of digestive and reproductive organs , and of tissues . - Forms intermediate between amoeba and hydra : Magosphæra , volvox ...
Pagina xii
... organs have appeared . This sequence of dominant functions , * of physio cal dynasties , would seem therefore to be a fact . our series of forms described in the second , third , fourth chapters is merely a concrete illustration sh ing ...
... organs have appeared . This sequence of dominant functions , * of physio cal dynasties , would seem therefore to be a fact . our series of forms described in the second , third , fourth chapters is merely a concrete illustration sh ing ...
Pagina xiv
... organ or function give an adequate idea of t human body . Only when we have attained a biological history ca we have any satisfactory conception of environment As we look about us in the world , environment ofter seems to us to be a ...
... organ or function give an adequate idea of t human body . Only when we have attained a biological history ca we have any satisfactory conception of environment As we look about us in the world , environment ofter seems to us to be a ...
Pagina 5
... organs of the rose or violet . Let us suppose for a moment that every rose and violet required a special act of immediate creation , would the springtime be as wonderful as now ? Would the rose or violet be any more beautiful , or are ...
... organs of the rose or violet . Let us suppose for a moment that every rose and violet required a special act of immediate creation , would the springtime be as wonderful as now ? Would the rose or violet be any more beautiful , or are ...
Pagina 10
... organs through a series of generations a great divergence might arise resulting in new species . But the theory was crude , capable at best of but limited application , and fell before the arguments and authority of Cuvier . The times ...
... organs through a series of generations a great divergence might arise resulting in new species . But the theory was crude , capable at best of but limited application , and fell before the arguments and authority of Cuvier . The times ...
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