 | Jacob Gould Schurman - Ethics, Evolutionary - 1903 - 292 pages
...; in the other they are such as are serviceable to the individual in its competition with rivals. " Man selects only for his own good ; nature only for that of the being which she tends." But the main point is that, just as domestic varieties arise from the selective breeding practised... | |
 | John Lionel Tayler - Evolution - 1904 - 366 pages
...or even greater changes may be effected by natural selection, which, as Darwin well remarks, " acts on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life." The difficulty as to co-adaptation of parts by variation and natural selection appears to me, therefore,... | |
 | John Lionel Tayler - Social change - 1904 - 372 pages
...or even greater changes may be effected by natural selection, which, as Darwin well remarks, " acts on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life." The difficulty as to co-adaptation of parts by variation and natural selection appears to me, therefore,... | |
 | William Lowe Walker - Free will and determinism - 1906 - 510 pages
...order instead of chaos " (Danvinism, p. 9). and its offspring, acting to those ends, as Darwin said, " on every internal organ, on every shade • of constitutional difference, on the whole machinery of life," surely we behold the most intimate presence and working of Reason in Nature. Take as a further illustration,... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 494 pages
...survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...Every selected character is fully exercised by her, as is implied by the fact of their selection. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country... | |
 | Yogi Ramacharaka, William Walker Atkinson - Yoga - 1907 - 328 pages
...survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...Man selects only for his own good ; Nature only for the good of the being which she tends. Every selected character is fully exercised by her, as is implied... | |
 | YOGI RAMACHARAKA - 1908
...survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...Man selects only for his own good ; Nature only for the good of the being which she tends. Every selected character is fully exercised by her, as is implied... | |
 | Francis Rolt-Wheeler - Science - 1909 - 330 pages
...survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...Every selected character is fully exercised by her, as is implied by the fact of their selection. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country;... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1909 - 584 pages
...survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade...Every selected character is fully exercised by her, as is implied by the fact of their selection. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country... | |
 | Joseph Lane Hancock - Adaptation (Biology) - 1911 - 506 pages
...on external and visible characters. Nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they act on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional...nature only for that of the being which she tends. Man keeps the natives of many climates in the same country — he feeds the long and short beaked pigeon... | |
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I may be allowed to personify the natural preservation or survival of the fittest, cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are useful to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference, on the... 
