Littell's Living Age, Volume 149Living Age Company Incorporated, 1881 |
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Page 72
... nature , where also development has its double aspect . It cannot bring one organism to the top , without sinking another organism to the bottom . That vast variety of natural causes which have been grouped and almost personified under ...
... nature , where also development has its double aspect . It cannot bring one organism to the top , without sinking another organism to the bottom . That vast variety of natural causes which have been grouped and almost personified under ...
Page 327
... nature . If we do so , then , of course , it of the phrase , as the one selected to indi- is natural to think of the agency of other cate the object of religion , is that it may beings as outside of nature also . But , be understood in ...
... nature . If we do so , then , of course , it of the phrase , as the one selected to indi- is natural to think of the agency of other cate the object of religion , is that it may beings as outside of nature also . But , be understood in ...
Page 329
... natural selection " is one which likens the operations of nature to the operations of a mind exercising the power of choice . The whole meaning of the phrase is to indicate how nature attains certain ends which are like " selection ...
... natural selection " is one which likens the operations of nature to the operations of a mind exercising the power of choice . The whole meaning of the phrase is to indicate how nature attains certain ends which are like " selection ...
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