 | Arthur Dendy - 1912 - 478 Seiten
...selection, I may be permitted to remark that in the first edition of this work, and subsequently, I placed in a most conspicuous position — namely,...Introduction — the following words : - I am convinced tbat natural selection has been the main but not the exclusive means of modification.' This has been... | |
 | Charles Stuart Gager - 1920 - 292 Seiten
...may be permitted to remark that in the first edition of this work (the Origin), and subsequently, I placed in a most conspicuous position — namely,...selection has been the main but not the exclusive means of modification.'"2 In the second place, the mutation theory explains away numerous objections to natural... | |
 | Arthur Dendy - 1924 - 536 Seiten
...selection, I may be permitted to remark that in the first edition of this work, and subsequently, I placed in a most conspicuous position — namely,...main but not the exclusive means of modification.' This has been of no avail. Great is the power of steady misrepresentation ; but the history of science... | |
 | Sir William Cecil Dampier Dampier, Margaret Dampier Dampier - 1924 - 312 Seiten
...as the acknowledged varieties of any one species are the descendants of that species. Furthermore, I am convinced that Natural Selection has been the main, but not exclusive, means of modification. Chapter IV. NATURAL SELECTION; OR THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST. How... | |
 | William Bateson, Beatrice Bateson - 1928 - 506 Seiten
...pp. 16-17. Also see Samuel Butler, A Memoir, i, p. 165. 1 Origin, 6th ed. (i88a), p. 421. spicuous position — namely, at the close of the Introduction...main but not the exclusive means of modification". But apart from the invention of this reasonable hypothesis, which may well, as Huxley estimated, "... | |
 | Geert Keil - 1993 - 444 Seiten
...anderer Faktoren des evolutionären Artenwandels zugestanden hat. Darwin sagt am Schluß der Einleitung: "I am convinced that Natural Selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification'' (1859, 6). An anderen Stellen gibt Darwin dem Tautologievorwurf allerdings... | |
 | Elliott Sober - 1994 - 534 Seiten
...selection, I may be permitted to remark that in the first edition of this work, and subsequently, I placed in a most conspicuous position — namely at...main, but not the exclusive means of modification." This has been of no avail. Great is the power of steady misinterpretation. Romanes, whose once famous... | |
 | Neal J. Cohen, Howard Eichenbaum - 1993 - 1182 Seiten
...subsequently, I placed in a most conspicuous position—namely, at the close of the Introduction—the following words: 'I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification.' This has been of no avail. Great is the power of misrepresentation"... | |
 | Hugh LaFollette, Niall Shanks - 1996 - 300 Seiten
...Species, Darwin gives the following caution: [I]n the first edition of this work, and subsequently, I placed in a most conspicuous position - namely, at...main but not the exclusive means of modification." This has been to no avail. Great is the power of misrepresentation ([1859] 1972:115). Some Darwinists... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1996 - 382 Seiten
...as the acknowledged varieties of any one species are the descendants of that species. Furthermore, I am convinced that Natural Selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification. THE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE Before entering on the subject of this... | |
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But as my conclusions have lately been much misrepresented, and it has been stated that I attribute the modification of species exclusively to natural selection, I may be permitted to remark that in the first edition of this work, and subsequently, I... 
