| James Platt - Men - 1890 - 220 pages
...preservation or survival of the fittest ; and contrasts man's actions and motives with those of Nature's. " Man selects only for his own good ; Nature only for...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... | |
| William Ward McLane - Evolution - 1892 - 280 pages
...preservation of such variations as arise and are beneficial to the being under its conditions of life." 1 " Man selects only for his own good, Nature only for that of the being which she tends." " Sexual selection acts in a less rigorous manner than natural selection." Under the action of sexual... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1896 - 406 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 - Science - 1896 - 408 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 Dudley Warner - Anthologies - 1897 - 492 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:... | |
| THOMAS G GENTRY - 1900 - 566 pages
...characters, but nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are beneficial to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference and, in fine, on the entire machinery of life. Man selects exclusively for his own advantage, but nature... | |
| Thomas George Gentry - Animal behavior - 1900 - 532 pages
...characters, but nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they are beneficial to any being. She can act on every internal organ, on every shade of constitutional difference and, in fine, on the entire machinery of life. Man selects exclusively for his own advantage, but nature... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1902 - 238 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;... | |
| Dennis Hird - Evolution - 1903 - 256 pages
..." (P- 63)" Nature 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...Nature only for that of the being which she tends." " Under nature, the slightest differences of structure or constitution may well turn the nicely-balanced... | |
| Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1903 - 544 pages
...misunderstood, and apparently always will be. Referring to your book, I find such expressions as " Man selects only for his own good ; Nature only for that of the being which she tends." This, it seems, will always be misunderstood ; but if you had said " Man selects only for his own good... | |
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