 | 1902 - 642 Seiten
...rise and the worst would not sink. Wallace, however, hit the truth when he stated \ that ' man ... is actually able to take away some of that power ' from Nature which before his appearance she actually ' exercised.' Man can never escape from natural selection, which will remorselessly punish... | |
 | 1864 - 668 Seiten
...influence over other existences. Man has not only escaped " natural selection" himself, but he actually is able to take away some of that power from nature which,...countless cycles of ages ruled supreme over all the earth. Briefly to recapitulate the argument; — in two distinct ways has man escaped the influence of those... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 560 Seiten
...directing influence over other existences. Man has not only escaped ' natural selection' himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...which for countless cycles of ages ruled supreme over the earth." Thus, then, the great principle of Natural Selection, which is to biology what the law... | |
 | 1865 - 420 Seiten
...directing influence over other existences. Man has not only escaped ' natural selection ' himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...when man's selection shall have supplanted ' natural seleetion ;' and when the ocean will be the only domain in which that power can be exerted which for... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1871 - 412 Seiten
...directing influence over other existences. Man has not only escaped "natural selection" himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...cycles of ages ruled supreme over all the earth, Their Searing on the future Development of Man. We now find ourselves enabled to answer those who maintain,... | |
 | 1871 - 446 Seiten
...directing influence over other existences. Man has not only escaped natural selection himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...which for countless cycles of ages ruled supreme over the earth.'* Thus eloquently and forcibly speaks Mr. Wallace ; and I do not stop now to criticise the... | |
 | St. George Jackson Mivart - 1871 - 372 Seiten
...admit 'that he is indeed a being apart.' Man has not only escaped 'Natural Selection' himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...the only domain in which that power can be exerted." Baden Powell l observes on this subject : " The relation of the animal man to the intellectual, moral,... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1871 - 552 Seiten
...directing influence over other existences. Man has not only escaped natural selection himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...selection; and when the ocean will be the only domain hi which that power can be exerted, which for countless cycles of ages ruled supreme over the earth."*... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1871 - 398 Seiten
...true grandeur and dignity of man. * * * Man has not only escaped ' Natural Selection ' himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...before his appearance she universally exercised." * Natural Selection, however, has only been transferred from the body to the brain and mind ; but this... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1871 - 390 Seiten
...true grandeur and dignity of man. * * * Man has not only escaped ' Natural Selection ' himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from...before his appearance she universally exercised." * Natural Selection, however, has only been transferred from the body to the brain and mind ; but this... | |
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natural selection' himself, but he is actually able to take away some of that power from nature which, before his appearance, she universally exercised. We can anticipate the time when the earth will produce only cultivated plants and domestic animals... 
