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For the late Mr. Darwin declared that to admit the existence of a distinction of kind between the origin of man and that of other animals " would make the theory of Natural Selection ' valueless , " and that , under such circumstances ...
For the late Mr. Darwin declared that to admit the existence of a distinction of kind between the origin of man and that of other animals " would make the theory of Natural Selection ' valueless , " and that , under such circumstances ...
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If , then , there are any organisms whatever which do not feel , while certain other organisms do feel , then ( as a door must be shut or open ) there is , and must be , a break and distinction between the one set and the other .
If , then , there are any organisms whatever which do not feel , while certain other organisms do feel , then ( as a door must be shut or open ) there is , and must be , a break and distinction between the one set and the other .
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But reason assures us , as we have already pointed out , that if any real distinctions of “ kind ” exist at all , there must be distinct steps and absolute breaks . For the very essence of a nature or kind , is that it does not admit of ...
But reason assures us , as we have already pointed out , that if any real distinctions of “ kind ” exist at all , there must be distinct steps and absolute breaks . For the very essence of a nature or kind , is that it does not admit of ...
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Such “ laughter , ” however , is radically § different from a feeling of the ludicrous Some of the lower races of mankind think little of the distinction between themselves and the brute creation ( see “ On Truth , " p . 497 ) .
Such “ laughter , ” however , is radically § different from a feeling of the ludicrous Some of the lower races of mankind think little of the distinction between themselves and the brute creation ( see “ On Truth , " p . 497 ) .
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This is equivalent to saying that it is of the essence of evolution that there is no such thing as a distinction of kind at all , so that to assert evolution is , for him , to assume as certain the very point which he has to prove .
This is equivalent to saying that it is of the essence of evolution that there is no such thing as a distinction of kind at all , so that to assert evolution is , for him , to assume as certain the very point which he has to prove .
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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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