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... of course , possible that other advocates might have avoided this or that
erroneous inference and mistaken assertion ( as we deem them ) of Mr .
Romanes , we are convinced that no one could , on the whole , have made out a
better case for ...
... of course , possible that other advocates might have avoided this or that
erroneous inference and mistaken assertion ( as we deem them ) of Mr .
Romanes , we are convinced that no one could , on the whole , have made out a
better case for ...
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that creatures really different in kind may have been continuously produced , in
succession , simply by evolution . To say this , however , is to confound a real ,
philosophical difference of “ kind ” ( which , of course , is what Mr . Romanes has
in ...
that creatures really different in kind may have been continuously produced , in
succession , simply by evolution . To say this , however , is to confound a real ,
philosophical difference of “ kind ” ( which , of course , is what Mr . Romanes has
in ...
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... because an apparently continuous and uninterrupted course of action is often
not really such , but only seems to be so on account of our organization - our very
limited power of vision . Let us suppose an action to take place at precisely such
...
... because an apparently continuous and uninterrupted course of action is often
not really such , but only seems to be so on account of our organization - our very
limited power of vision . Let us suppose an action to take place at precisely such
...
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Let us next assume that a really interrupted action is so slow that we cannot
detect any separate intervals and acts in its course ; we have but to suppose the
rapidity of our nervous activity increased , and we should be abie to clearly
perceive ...
Let us next assume that a really interrupted action is so slow that we cannot
detect any separate intervals and acts in its course ; we have but to suppose the
rapidity of our nervous activity increased , and we should be abie to clearly
perceive ...
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... that stones are living things , accidentally prevented by circumstances from
showing forth their latent life , and that all plants are sensitive beings ,
accidentally hindered from making their sensitivity manifest , we cannot , of
course , refute him ...
... that stones are living things , accidentally prevented by circumstances from
showing forth their latent life , and that all plants are sensitive beings ,
accidentally hindered from making their sensitivity manifest , we cannot , of
course , refute him ...
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The Origin of Human Reason: Being an Examination of Recent Hypotheses ... St. George Jackson Mivart Перегляд фрагмента - 1889 |
The Origin of Human Reason: Being an Examination of Recent Hypotheses ... St. George Jackson Mivart Перегляд фрагмента - 1977 |
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