 To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selection,...  Quarterly Journal of Science: 1877 - Page 371877Full view - About this book
 | 1861 - 716 lehte
...development of the eye by natural selection. He says : To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. — P. 16Y. Tet he screws Up his courage to face the difficulty. Here ia e whole T>roeess... | |
 | 1860 - 600 lehte
...he takes the eye, of which he writes : "To suppose that the eye with all its illimitable contrivance for adjusting the focus to different distances, for...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. Yet reason tells me that if numerous grailntions from a perfect and complex eye, to... | |
 | 1860 - 966 lehte
...fostililtroua rocks far below the Silurian, in a metamorphic condition. eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...and for the correction of spherical and chromatic observation, could have been formed by natural selection seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest... | |
 | 1860 - 890 lehte
...assumption; but what follows far surpasses it : — " To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...admitting different amounts of light, and for the correcting of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selection, seems,... | |
 | 1860 - 612 lehte
...that our decreasing space will allow us to give. "To suppose I lint ihe eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...distances, for admitting different amounts of light, uiid for tin: correction of spherical nnd chromatic aberration could have been formed, by niiturnl... | |
 | 1861 - 716 lehte
...development of the eye by natural selection. He says : To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. — P. 167. Yet he screws up his courage to face the difficulty. Here is the whole... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 lehte
...eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admiting different amounts of light, and for the correction...selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. Yet reason tells me, that if numerous gradations from a perfect and complex eye to... | |
 | 1861 - 824 lehte
...perfect eyes as the Almighty himself has. Inasmuch as God has created eyes with all their " inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...correction of spherical and chromatic aberration," he holds there is no difficulty in believing natural selection can do it also; and by that he means... | |
 | 1863 - 718 lehte
...difficulty and brings about every result. Mr. Darwin says : To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...and for the correction of spherical and chromatic iberration, could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest... | |
 | Edward Garbett - 1864 - 592 lehte
...first sight incredible ;* while another school only * "To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different...aberration, could have been formed by natural selection, jeems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree. Yet reason tells me, that of numerous... | |
| |
