 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1921 - 620 pages
...Neither, in my opinion, has any implication that is antagonistic to the theory of natural selection. The statement has often been made that natural selection...the bits of stone which he assembles in his design! The material corresponding to the bits of stone in the mosaic is furnished by heredity and variation,... | |
 | 1921 - 604 pages
...Neither, in my opinion, has any implication that is antagonistic to the theory of natural selection. The statement has often been made that natural selection...the bits of stone which he assembles in his design! The material corresponding to the bits of stone in the mosaic is furnished by heredity and variation,... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1921 - 976 pages
...Neither, in my opinion, has any implication that is antagonistic to the theory of natural selection. The statement has often been made that natural selection...because he does not manufacture the marble or his ohisel ; or that the worker in mosaic originates nothing because he does not make the bits of stone... | |
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The statement has often been made that natural selection " originates nothing " because it does not explain the origin of variations. I must confess to scant patience with this point of view. As well say that the sculptor does not make the statue because... 