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More rapid and perfect means of locomotion " return results to nature that Homo
cannot foresee and fathom out of the store of his every day ' s knowledge that a
swallow does fly and an earthworm only writhes and crawls ; therefore , the ...
More rapid and perfect means of locomotion " return results to nature that Homo
cannot foresee and fathom out of the store of his every day ' s knowledge that a
swallow does fly and an earthworm only writhes and crawls ; therefore , the ...
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In no case anthropic intervention ( the equivalent of some hypothetical "
successful colonizing flight ” ) would act outside bonds of nature , and – whatever
the measure – Solidago multiradiata would thus remain answerable forever to
intrinsic ...
In no case anthropic intervention ( the equivalent of some hypothetical "
successful colonizing flight ” ) would act outside bonds of nature , and – whatever
the measure – Solidago multiradiata would thus remain answerable forever to
intrinsic ...
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Nature acts by averages , and definitions hardly go well with averages , therefore
I should advise that nature is understood at first without definitions , in its
broadest aspects , every naturalist forming his own understanding in matters that
are ...
Nature acts by averages , and definitions hardly go well with averages , therefore
I should advise that nature is understood at first without definitions , in its
broadest aspects , every naturalist forming his own understanding in matters that
are ...
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| Title | Panbiogeography: The New World Volume 1 of Panbiogeography, León Croizat Volume 1 of Panbiogeography: Or, An Introductory Synthesis of Zoogeography, Phytogeography, and Geology, with Notes on Evolution, Systematics, Ecology, Anthropology, Etc, Léon Croizat |
| Author | Léon Croizat |
| Publisher | Léon Croizat, 1958 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Feb 2009 |
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