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" If we simply substitute the term polarity, for the circuitous expression — the power which certain units have of arranging themselves into a special form, we may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term organic polarity or polarity... "
Boston Monday Lectures: Heredity - Page 158
by Joseph Cook - 1879
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The Principles of Biology, Volume 1

Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 506 pages
...Nevertheless, in default of another word, we must employ this : taking care, however, to restrict its meaning. If we simply substitute the term polarity, for the...themselves into a special form, we may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term organic polarity or polarity of the organic units, to signify...
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The Principles of Biology, Volume 1

Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 510 pages
...restrict its meaning. If we simply substitute the term polarity, for the circuitous expression—the power which certain units have of arranging themselves into a special form, we may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term organic polarity or polarity of the organic units, to signify...
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Archebiosis

H. Charlton Bastian - 1872 - 822 pages
...above admitted, polarity as ascribed to atoms is but a name for something of which we are ignorant ... we simply substitute the term " polarity" for the...have of arranging themselves into a special form." ' (' Principles of Biology.' 1864, vol. ip 181.) It should not be forgotten, moreover, that Natural...
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The Beginnings of Life: Being Some Account of the Nature, Modes of ..., Volume 2

H. Charlton Bastian - 1872 - 824 pages
...Nevertheless, in default of another word, we must employ this ; taking care, however, to restrict its meaning. If we simply substitute the term " polarity " for...circuitous expression, '- the power which certain units ticular ' physiological units,' of which it is composed. On this important subject Mr. Herbert Spencer...
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The Beginnings of Life: Being Some Account of the Nature, Modes of ..., Volume 2

H. Charlton Bastian - 1872 - 862 pages
...Nevertheless, in default of another word, we must employ this ; taking care, however, to restrict its meaning. If we simply substitute the term " polarity " for...circuitous expression, " the power which certain units ticular c physiological units,' of which it is composed. On this important subject Mr. Herbert Spencer...
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The Beginnings of Life: Being Some Account of the Nature, Modes of ..., Volume 2

H. Charlton Bastian - 1872 - 834 pages
...which we are ignorant ... we simply substitute the term " polarity" for the circuitous eipresitcn, "the power which certain units have of arranging themselves into a special form." ' (' Fnacvio of Biology,' 1864. vol. L p. 181.) It should not be forgotten, moreover, that Natural...
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Heredity, with Preludes on Current Events

Joseph Cook - 1879 - 154 pages
...polarity ' "—I am quoting here a chapter entitled " Waste and Repair," in Spencer's Biology,1 — " as a name for the force by which inorganic units are...into a, special form, — we may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term ' organic polarity,' or polarity of the organic units, to...
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Scepticism and rationalism. Elective affinities and hereditary descent

Joseph Cook - 1881 - 200 pages
...polarity" — I am reading here a chapter entitled "Waste and Repair," in Spencer's " Biology " — " as a name for the force by which inorganic units are...themselves into a special form, we may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term organic polarity, or polarity of the organic units, to signify...
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On Mr. Spencer's Unification of Knowledge

Malcolm Guthrie - 1882 - 500 pages
...must employ this : taking care, however, to restrict its meaning. If we simply substitute the word polarity for the circuitous expression — the power...themselves into a special form, we may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term organic polarity, or polarity of the organic units, to signify...
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On Mr. Spencer's Unification of Knowledge

Malcolm Guthrie - 1882 - 506 pages
...must employ this : taking care, however, to restrict its meaning. If we simply substitute the word polarity for the circuitous expression — the power...have of arranging themselves into a special form, wo may, without assuming anything more than is proved, use the term organic polarity, or polarity of...
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