Essays on DarwinismLongmans, Green, 1871 - 184 páginas |
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... objections , no seeking of opponents . There is an evident searching after truth . Of its form or of its shadow the author's mind as evidently retains a bright clear vision , and what he sees he tries to make others see as clearly as he ...
... objections , no seeking of opponents . There is an evident searching after truth . Of its form or of its shadow the author's mind as evidently retains a bright clear vision , and what he sees he tries to make others see as clearly as he ...
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... objection that has been urged against the Theory . The evidence is as yet incomplete . By its very nature it must perhaps always to some extent remain so . The proof depends in part upon analogy , which leads to conclusions possible or ...
... objection that has been urged against the Theory . The evidence is as yet incomplete . By its very nature it must perhaps always to some extent remain so . The proof depends in part upon analogy , which leads to conclusions possible or ...
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... objection upon the very surface of the narrative itself . And , by way of preface , let it be remarked how vague and ... objections to the authority of the Pen- tateuch , which were raised some time ago by the well- known and ingenious ...
... objection upon the very surface of the narrative itself . And , by way of preface , let it be remarked how vague and ... objections to the authority of the Pen- tateuch , which were raised some time ago by the well- known and ingenious ...
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... objection is sure to be urged that if the dumb animals have the progressive plastic intelligence which is thus claimed for them , it ought , in the innumerable generations which have existed , to have attained to something far higher ...
... objection is sure to be urged that if the dumb animals have the progressive plastic intelligence which is thus claimed for them , it ought , in the innumerable generations which have existed , to have attained to something far higher ...
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... objection pure and simple that the theory makes too large a demand upon time , can be maintained . An objection , to be valid against the existence of life on the earth a million of years back , must postulate that there was no earth ...
... objection pure and simple that the theory makes too large a demand upon time , can be maintained . An objection , to be valid against the existence of life on the earth a million of years back , must postulate that there was no earth ...
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