... nature there is at work a modifying influence of the kind they assign as the cause of these specific differences : an influence which, though slow in its action, does, in time, if the circumstances demand it, produce marked changes — an influence... The Review of Reviews - Page 400publié par - 1895Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Herbert Spencer - 1858 - 466 pages
...demand it, produce marked changes—an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change. Which, then, is the most rational hypothesis ?—that of special creations which has neither a fact... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1858 - 460 pages
...it, produce marked changes — an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change. Which, then, is the most rational hypothesis ? — that of special creations which has neither a fact... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 510 pages
...it, produce marked changes — an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change. Which, then, is the most rational hypothesis ? — that of special creations which has neither a fact... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1879 - 402 pages
...demand it, produce marked changes; an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change." This leaves nothing to be desired. It is Buffon, Dr. Darwin, and Lamarck, well expressed. Those were... | |
| Grant Allen - 1885 - 246 pages
...demand it, produce marked changes ; an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change.' This admirable passage, written seven years before the publication of the ' Origin of Species,' contains... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1891 - 494 pages
...it, produce marked changes — an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change. Which, then, is the most rational hypothesis ? — that of special creations which has neither a fact... | |
| Arthur Milnes Marshall - 1894 - 268 pages
...demand it, produce marked changes ; an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change." It is impossible to depict better than this the condition prior to Darwin. In this essay there is full... | |
| John Augustine Zahm - 1896 - 458 pages
...demand it, produce marked changes ; an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change." Allen phrases it, is one and continuous " from nebula to man, from star to soul, from atom to society."... | |
| Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell - 1900 - 344 pages
...demand it, produce marked changes—an influence which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years, and under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change." These and many other instances which might be brought together from the published writings of the half-century... | |
| 1904 - 618 pages
...which does in time produce marked changes . . . which, to all appearance, would produce in the millions of years and, under the great varieties of condition...which geological records imply, any amount of change." In his essay on the " Nebular Hypothesis," which appeared in the Westminster Review of July 1858, before... | |
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