| Edward Cornish - 1977 - 322 Seiten
...civilization. Darwin himself gave an optimistic conclusion to The Origin of Species (1859): As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been... | |
| Hardy Hoover - 1980 - 228 Seiten
...each class, which will ultimately prevail and procreate new and dominant species. As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long hefore the Camhrian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession hy generation has never... | |
| Thomas A. Sebeok - 1986 - 278 Seiten
...ages. In 1859, Charles Darwin instructed the readers of his Origin of Species that "all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch," and we now have an impressive body of evidence that the direct-filiation hypothesis,... | |
| Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1988 - 264 Seiten
...dominant groups, which will ultimately prevail and procreate new and dominant species. As all the l1ving forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been... | |
| Robert Finch, John Elder - 1990 - 930 Seiten
...each class, which will ultimately prevail and procreate new and dominant species. As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure... | |
| Ilse Nina Bulhof - 1992 - 224 Seiten
...final chord in which Darwin most clearly expressed this morality: As all the living forms of life are lineal descendants of those which lived long before...succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the whole world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure... | |
| Robert A. Nisbet - 392 Seiten
...nineteenth century, the following passage from Darwin's The Origin of the Species is helpful : ... we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been broken, and that no cataclysm has desolated the world. Hence we may look with some confidence to a secure future... | |
| Laura Dassow Walls - 1995 - 318 Seiten
...relations of life" (469). The lesson Darwin himself carries away is a sublime confidence: As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been... | |
| Laura Dassow Walls - 1995 - 318 Seiten
...relations of life" (469). The lesson Darwin himself carries away is a sublime confidence: As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1996 - 382 Seiten
...dominant groups, which will ultimately prevail and procreate new and dominant species. As all the living forms of life are the lineal descendants of those which lived long before the Silurian epoch, we may feel certain that the ordinary succession by generation has never once been... | |
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