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Page 658
... evolution was enormously in- fluenced in the mid - 19th century by the wider acceptance of theories of organic or biological evolution and par- ticularly by the publication of Charles Darwin's theories centring ( to use the title of his ...
... evolution was enormously in- fluenced in the mid - 19th century by the wider acceptance of theories of organic or biological evolution and par- ticularly by the publication of Charles Darwin's theories centring ( to use the title of his ...
Page 660
... evolutionary process or pattern . There is , for instance , no attempt to define progress or evolution in terms of laissez - faire , survival - of - the - fittest doctrine , or some invisible hand of fate . Nor , conversely , is there ...
... evolutionary process or pattern . There is , for instance , no attempt to define progress or evolution in terms of laissez - faire , survival - of - the - fittest doctrine , or some invisible hand of fate . Nor , conversely , is there ...
Page 1019
... evolution of morphological badges , to which the display draws at- tention ) or an increase in the conspicuousness of only some components , thus creating a difference between the display and its evolutionary precursor . A second source ...
... evolution of morphological badges , to which the display draws at- tention ) or an increase in the conspicuousness of only some components , thus creating a difference between the display and its evolutionary precursor . A second source ...
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