Panbiogeography: Or, an Introductory Synthesis of Zoogeography, Phytogeography, and Geology, with Notes on Evolution, Systematics, Ecology, Anthropology, Etc, Volume 2, Part 2author, 1958 - Biogeography |
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Page 1020
... nature is surely not at fault . Rejecting orthogenesis , the gentlemen have recourse to " creative natural selection " ( op . cit . , p . 46 , 47 ) by which they intend : " Natural selection ... capable of producing the marked ...
... nature is surely not at fault . Rejecting orthogenesis , the gentlemen have recourse to " creative natural selection " ( op . cit . , p . 46 , 47 ) by which they intend : " Natural selection ... capable of producing the marked ...
Page 1255
... nature in function of taxonomic categories — as a rule inductively assumed and interpreted in addition when nature in general comes abundantly first , and those categories only poor second ? Is it classification that makes out nature , or ...
... nature in function of taxonomic categories — as a rule inductively assumed and interpreted in addition when nature in general comes abundantly first , and those categories only poor second ? Is it classification that makes out nature , or ...
Page 1607
... nature of scientific laws and their connection with causation and determinism ! It seems to me that the true nature of scientific laws is , unless we want to mix positive science with thin metaphysics possibly blatantly , rather readily ...
... nature of scientific laws and their connection with causation and determinism ! It seems to me that the true nature of scientific laws is , unless we want to mix positive science with thin metaphysics possibly blatantly , rather readily ...
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