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... complete " explanation , " as it is called , of the facts which have been ascertained as to living things ; in other words , it assigns living things to their causes , gives them their place in the Order of Nature . It is a very general ...
... complete " explanation , " as it is called , of the facts which have been ascertained as to living things ; in other words , it assigns living things to their causes , gives them their place in the Order of Nature . It is a very general ...
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... complete . The first hypothesis , then , which was present to Mr. Darwin's mind , as it had been to that of other earlier naturalists , was this : " Have not all the varieties or species of living things ( man , of course , included ) ...
... complete . The first hypothesis , then , which was present to Mr. Darwin's mind , as it had been to that of other earlier naturalists , was this : " Have not all the varieties or species of living things ( man , of course , included ) ...
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... complete explanation , for we must find a substitute in nature for the human selection exercised by the breeder . The question arises , then , " Is there any necessary selective process in nature which could have operated through untold ...
... complete explanation , for we must find a substitute in nature for the human selection exercised by the breeder . The question arises , then , " Is there any necessary selective process in nature which could have operated through untold ...
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... complete . Sometimes the changes are hurried through and disguised , but we find here and there in these histories of growth from the egg most valuable assistance in the attempt to reconstruct the genealogical tree . The history of the ...
... complete . Sometimes the changes are hurried through and disguised , but we find here and there in these histories of growth from the egg most valuable assistance in the attempt to reconstruct the genealogical tree . The history of the ...
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... complete treatise on comparative anatomy and embryology , and lead far beyond the limitations of this little volume . All that has been , thus far , here said on the subject of Degeneration is so much zoological specialism , and may ...
... complete treatise on comparative anatomy and embryology , and lead far beyond the limitations of this little volume . All that has been , thus far , here said on the subject of Degeneration is so much zoological specialism , and may ...
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The Advancement of Science: Occasional Essays & Addresses Sir Edwin Ray Lankester Vista completa - 1890 |
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