Darwinism: An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection, with Some of Its ApplicationsMacmillan and Company, 1889 - 494 páginas |
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... faculty - The origin of the musical and artistic faculties - Independent proof that these faculties have not been developed by natural selection - The inter- pretation of the facts - Concluding remarks 445-478 INDEX . 479-494 LIST OF ...
... faculty - The origin of the musical and artistic faculties - Independent proof that these faculties have not been developed by natural selection - The inter- pretation of the facts - Concluding remarks 445-478 INDEX . 479-494 LIST OF ...
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... faculty . Yet more important is the fact that each part or organ varies to a considerable extent inde- pendently of other parts . Again , we have shown , by abundant evidence , that the variation that occurs is very large in amount ...
... faculty . Yet more important is the fact that each part or organ varies to a considerable extent inde- pendently of other parts . Again , we have shown , by abundant evidence , that the variation that occurs is very large in amount ...
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... faculty of giving these drenched feathers such a good shaking that flight is practicable a moment after leaving the water . Certainly the water - thrushes ( Seiurus ludovicianus , S. aurica- pillus , and S. noveboracensis ) have taken ...
... faculty of giving these drenched feathers such a good shaking that flight is practicable a moment after leaving the water . Certainly the water - thrushes ( Seiurus ludovicianus , S. aurica- pillus , and S. noveboracensis ) have taken ...
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... faculty that varies ; they can all be divided into a more effective and a less effective group - that is , into one that is more beneficial or less beneficial . If less size of body would be beneficial , then , as half the variations in ...
... faculty that varies ; they can all be divided into a more effective and a less effective group - that is , into one that is more beneficial or less beneficial . If less size of body would be beneficial , then , as half the variations in ...
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... faculty of such species , there is no variation . And even were such a case found it would prove nothing , so long as in numerous other species variation was shown to exist ; because we know that great numbers of species and groups ...
... faculty of such species , there is no variation . And even were such a case found it would prove nothing , so long as in numerous other species variation was shown to exist ; because we know that great numbers of species and groups ...
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