| Dick Neal - Nature - 2004 - 410 pages
...biochemistry are also consistent with the view that all organisms are related by descent. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| William A. Dembski, Michael Ruse - Science - 2004 - 430 pages
...them" (Darwin I859, 446). All of this led to that famous passage at the end of the Origin: "There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| Philip Clayton, Jeffrey Schloss - Medical - 2004 - 354 pages
...different from each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us. ... There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone on cycling... | |
| Al Ries, Laura Ries - Business & Economics - 2009 - 322 pages
...positive force. Darwin sums up his view of life in the last two sentences of The Origin of Species. "Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death,...its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| Michael Shermer - Science - 2005 - 348 pages
...how shall we modify grandeur?40 The reference is to Darwin's final line from the Origin of Species: "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| Richard N. Williams - Science - 2005 - 720 pages
...Species other than Salmonids Sturgeon Pacific Lamprey Conclusions and Implications Literature Cited "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; . . . from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most... | |
| H.E. Gruber, Katja Bödeker - Social Science - 2005 - 564 pages
...intent is expressed in the famous last paragraph of the Origin of Species, where Darwin wrote: ... There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| L. L. Gaddy - Nature - 2005 - 176 pages
...breeze; in short, we see beautiful adaptations everywhere and in every part of the organic world.... There is grandeur in this view of life with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| Michael Ruse - History - 2005 - 344 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
| Sean B. Carroll - Science - 2005 - 388 pages
...of Species with what has become perhaps the most widely quoted passage in all of biology: There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one: and that whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed... | |
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