| 330 lehte
...selection. He said that "natural selection could only have endowed savage man with a brain a few degrees superior to that of an ape, whereas he actually possesses one very little inferior to that of a philosopher."26 Robert Orenstein, a biologist specializing in brain research, is similarly curious... | |
| David Rothenberg, Wandee J. Pryor - 2004 - 306 lehte
..."Natural selection could only have endowed the savage with a brain a little superior to that of the ape, whereas he actually possesses one very little inferior to that of the average member of our learned societies." These days, some would argue that primary people, whose... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1883 - 350 lehte
...superior to the average of the present day." It may remind us of Mr. Alfred Russel Wallace's remark that " natural selection could only have endowed savage man...one very little inferior to that of a philosopher." Whatever differences of opinion affect the determination of the probable age of the Cro-maguon race,... | |
| 1884 - 706 lehte
...mental organ beyond their needs. Natural selection could only have endowed savage man with a brain little superior to that of an ape, whereas he actually...one very little inferior to that of a philosopher." 1 The testimony of missionaries, as the result of intercourse with uncultivated tribes in the most... | |
| 1869 - 614 lehte
...developed so far beyond the needs of its possessor ? Natural selection could only have endowed the savage with a brain a little superior to that of an ape, whereas he actually possesses one but very little inferior to that of the average members of our learned societies. Again, what a wonderful... | |
| Alejandro Lipschütz - 1970 - 214 lehte
...developed so far beyond the needs of its possessor? Natural Selection could only have endowed the savage with a brain a little superior to that of an ape, whereas he actually possesses one but very little inferior to that of the average members of our learned societies" (Wallace, Quarterly... | |
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