I may be allowed to personify the natural preservation or survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference, on the... Quarterly Journal of Science: 1866 - 153 페이지1866전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Judith Hooper - 2002 - 412 페이지
...external and visible characteristics: nature cares nothing for appearances, except so far as they may be useful to any being. She can act on every internal...constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life.'9 The single example drawn from nature was the phenomenon of insect mimicry reported by the naturalist... | |
| Elizabeth A. Wilson - 2004 - 140 페이지
...made such an argument in relation to body parts (eg, the eye) and to whole groups (species): "[Nature] can act on every internal organ, on every shade of...constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life" (1859, 69). It is clear from Darwin's texts and from his early notebooks that the aspect of Lamarckian... | |
| Jack Leonard Benson - 2004 - 228 페이지
...pointed reference to that world that I was able to find in Origins occurs in Chapter IV: "she (Nature) can act on every internal organ, on every shade of...constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life." At another point, in discussing eyes, he used, with feigned reluctance but very tendentiously, the... | |
| Carol Reeves - 2005 - 152 페이지
...the natural preservation or survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every...Nature only for that of the being which she tends. (Darwin, 1859: 38-9) Commentary In this example, Darwin uses argument from relationship in order to... | |
| Robert Trapp, Janice E. Schuetz - 2006 - 360 페이지
...any being" (Darwin, 1967). While most of Darwin's ensuing contrasts stress nature's superior sweep, "She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life" and ruthlessness. Darwin believes that humanity "does not rigidly destroy all inferior animals, ..."... | |
| David N. Stamos - 2012 - 296 페이지
...characters," whereas natural selection acts "on every shade of constitutional difference" (83). Furthermore, "Man selects only for his own good; Nature only for that of the being which she tends." Finally, the wishes and efforts of man are "fleeting," his time is "short," so that "how poor will... | |
| Charles Darwin - 2007 - 329 페이지
...external and visible characters: nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they may be useful to any being. She can act on every internal...being which she tends. Every selected character is folly exercised by her; and the being is placed under well-suited conditions of life. Man keeps die... | |
| Deborah Denenholz Morse, Martin A. Danahay - 2007 - 342 페이지
...external and visible characters: nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they may be useful to any being. She can act on every internal...Nature only for that of the being which she tends" (Darwin, Origin of Species, p. 146). Unlike Tennyson's personification of a dangerously ruthless force... | |
| Frederick Burkhardt, Alison M. Pearn, Samantha Evans - 2008 - 23 페이지
...it is misunderstood & apparently always will be. Referring to your book I find such expressions as "Man selects only for his own good; Nature only for that of the being which she tends". This it seems will always be misunderstood; but if you had said "Man selects only for his own good;... | |
| 18?? - 576 페이지
...the natural preservation or survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every...for his own good, Nature only for that of the being for which she tends. ... It may metaphorically be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinising... | |
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