Essays on DarwinismLongmans, Green, 1871 - 184 páginas |
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... scientific education can be supposed at the present day to retain even a vestige of doubt . But thousands of per- sons , whom in ordinary courtesy we must call well - educated , although they know nothing of science , hold opinions on ...
... scientific education can be supposed at the present day to retain even a vestige of doubt . But thousands of per- sons , whom in ordinary courtesy we must call well - educated , although they know nothing of science , hold opinions on ...
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... scientific renown of its advocates ; there are names , it may be , equally distinguished on the opposite side . But one thing ought to be observed , that the progress of scientific enquiry has achieved so much during the last hundred ...
... scientific renown of its advocates ; there are names , it may be , equally distinguished on the opposite side . But one thing ought to be observed , that the progress of scientific enquiry has achieved so much during the last hundred ...
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... scientific founda- tion , for though the crust of the globe has been made what it is almost exclusively by the action of fire and water , the effect of any sudden convulsions has been a mere nothing as compared with the results from the ...
... scientific founda- tion , for though the crust of the globe has been made what it is almost exclusively by the action of fire and water , the effect of any sudden convulsions has been a mere nothing as compared with the results from the ...
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... scientific writing , that the late Dr. M'Caul appealed , and appealed successfully , against more than one of the objections to the authority of the Pen- tateuch , which were raised some time ago by the well- known and ingenious ...
... scientific writing , that the late Dr. M'Caul appealed , and appealed successfully , against more than one of the objections to the authority of the Pen- tateuch , which were raised some time ago by the well- known and ingenious ...
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... common sense to the narrator ; read his narrative in the spirit in which such a person must have written it ; remember that he is not writing a scientific treatise , nor using the phraseology of modern 40 THE NOACHIAN FLOOD .
... common sense to the narrator ; read his narrative in the spirit in which such a person must have written it ; remember that he is not writing a scientific treatise , nor using the phraseology of modern 40 THE NOACHIAN FLOOD .
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