 There are, however, some who still think that species have suddenly given birth, through quite unexplained means, to new and totally different forms: but, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt...  The American Naturalist - Page 771909Full view - About this book
 | Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 pages
...means, to new and totally different forms : but, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence ran be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications....belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth. It may be asked how far I extend the doctrine of the modification of species. The question is... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1896 - 360 pages
...means, to new and totally different forms: hut, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications....belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth. It may be asked how far I extend the doctrine of the modification of species. The question is... | |
 | 1902 - 200 pages
...means, to new and totally different forms. But, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications....belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth. It may be asked how far I extend the doctrine of the modification of species. The question is... | |
 | 1902 - 200 pages
...means, to new and totally different forms. But, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications. Under a scientific point of view, and as leadjng to further investigation, but little advantage is gained by believing that new forms are suddenly... | |
 | Sir George Archdall O'Brien Reid - 1905 - 390 pages
...believe that the development of every individual is a recapitulation of the life-history of the race. " Under a scientific point of view, and as leading to...belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth."1 91. But to say that there is recapitulation is one thing. To say that there is accurate and... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1909 - 584 pages
...means, to new and totally different forms: but, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications....belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth. It may be asked how far I extend the doctrine of the modification of species. The question is... | |
 | 1909 - 784 pages
...means, to new and totally different forms,; but, as I have attempted to show, weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications....belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth.1* In this sixth, and last, edition of the "Origin of Species" Mr. Darwin devotes to the task... | |
 | A.C. SEWARD - 1909 - 800 pages
...should be confirmed, it would no doubt be a serious blow to the Darwinian theory. As Darwin said : " Under a scientific point of view, and as leading to...belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth4." It must however be pointed out, that such mutations as Zeiller, and to some extent Arber and... | |
 | James Orr - 1910 - 344 pages
...should be confirmed, " it would no doubt be a serious blow to the Darwinian theory." Darwin wrote : " Under a scientific point of view, and as leading to...belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth." 1 Yet the trend of modern evolution is unquestionably to admit that new forms do suddenly appear,... | |
 | Frederick John Teggart - 1925 - 264 pages
..."who still think that species have suddenly given birth ... to new and totally different forms. . . . Under a scientific point of view, and as leading to...by believing that new forms are suddenly developed . . . over the old belief in the creation of species from the dust of the earth."41 Evolution is here... | |
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