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| 1908 - 414 Seiten
...produced by laws acting around us. ... [The more important of these laws are then enumerated.] Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally... | |
| Hamilton Association for the Cultivation of Science, Literature and Art - 1908 - 644 Seiten
...species, and in still longer periods to differences that are generic. Thus in Darwin's own words : " From the war of nature, from famine and death, the...capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the highest animals directly follows. As Darwin made these inductions from his store of facts, an essay... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1909 - 584 Seiten
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally... | |
| Lysander Hill - 1909 - 338 Seiten
...from past forms. The last words of his great work on "The Origin of Species" were as follows: "Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally... | |
| James Bonar - 1909 - 440 Seiten
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted 1 This statement is taken in substance from Mr. AR Wallace's Darwinism, pp. 10, seq. 1 Sir Walter Raleigh... | |
| Noble Smithson - 1911 - 154 Seiten
...form. ' ' The last ten lines in his Origin of Species (vol. 2, pp. 305-306) are in these words: "Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several pow ers having -been originally... | |
| 1882 - 1008 Seiten
...natural selection, entailing divergence of character and the extinction of less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows.' Intimations more or less distinct had already been given of this theory by various... | |
| Alfred Fairhurst - 1913 - 502 Seiten
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms. Thus from the war of Nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally... | |
| John Merle Coulter - 1914 - 372 Seiten
...Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less-improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally... | |
| Frederic Mathews - 1914 - 706 Seiten
...essential to either static or non-retrogressive conditions. "From the war of nature," says Darwin,1 "from famine and death, the most exalted object which...conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows." Weismann,2 after a brief statement of the theory of natural selection as formulated... | |
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