 | 1902 - 642 lehte
...demonstration of the great principle of the preservation of useful variations in the struggle for lite, not only thrown a flood of light on the process of...a firm foundation for all future study of Nature.' (Darwinism, p. 9.) The comparison of the two men and of their work might be carried even farther. It... | |
 | 1889 - 784 lehte
...maintains enthusiastically that Darwin is " the Newton of Natural History," and that his discovery has not only thrown a flood of light on the process of development of the whole organic world, but has also " established a firm foundation for all future study of nature." Such generous suppression... | |
 | John Theodore Merz - 1912 - 848 lehte
...Electrodynamics ; and Young hag been called the Newton of Optics. Mr Wallace says ('Darwinism,' p. 9) : " We claim for Darwin that he is the Newton of natural...a firm foundation for all future study of nature." 2 The most important publication of this kind is the late Professor Albert Wigand's work, in three... | |
 | British Dental Association - 1899 - 796 lehte
...preservation of useful variations in the struggle for life, not only thrown a flood of light on tha process of development of the whole organic world,...a firm foundation for all future study of Nature." Written at a time when the palaeontological record was most imperfect, and the missing links were very... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1901 - 542 lehte
...the differentiation of the various species of birds or of reptiles. The Change of Opinion effected by Darwin. The point I wish especially to urge is this....concluding passage of the introduction to the Origin oj Species should be carefully considered. It is as follows : "Although much remains obscure, and will... | |
 | John Theodore Merz - 1903 - 832 lehte
...principle of the preservation of useful variations in the struggle for life, has not only thrown a Hood of light on the process of development of the whole...a firm foundation for all future study of nature" (p. 9). 1 This essay appeared first in 1798, and in the enlarged and much improved form in which it... | |
 | A.C. SEWARD - 1909 - 800 lehte
...writes: "We claim for Darwin that he is the Newton of natural history, and that, just so surely aa that the discovery and demonstration by Newton of...a firm foundation for all future study of nature" (Darwinian, London, 1889, p. 9). See also Prof. Karl Pearson's Grammar of Science (2nd edit ), London,... | |
 | George Archdall Reid, Sir George Archdall O'Brien Reid - 1910 - 570 lehte
...his discover}- of the law of natural selection and his demonstration of the great principle of th: preservation of useful variations in the struggle...established a firm foundation for all future study of nature " (AR Wallace, Darwinism, p. 9). Nothing in the histories of scientific men is more remarkable than... | |
 | James Wood - 1920 - 730 lehte
...demonstration of the great principles of the preservation of useful variations In the struggle lor life, not only thrown a flood of light on the process of development of the whole organic world, out also established a firm foundation for the future study of nature." He was buried in Westminster... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 2007 - 517 lehte
...place of chaos and laid a sure foundation for all future study of the starry heavens, so surely hits Darwin, by his discovery of the law of natural selection...concluding passage of the introduction to the Origin, of Spedes should be carefully considered. It Is as follows: " Although much remains obscure, and will... | |
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Darwin that he is the Newton of natural history, and that, just so surely as that the discovery and demonstration by Newton of the law of gravitation established order in place of chaos and laid a sure foundation for all future study of the starry heavens,... 
