| Jeffrey O. Bennett - Exobiology - 2008 - 246 pages
...life among the stars. NHAT IS LIFE? There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved. — Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species, 2859 If intelligent aliens someday land in Times Square... | |
| Elliott Sober - Science - 2008 - 413 pages
...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...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved. (Darwin [1859] 1964: 490) In saying that life was "breathed into a few forms or into one," Darwin seems... | |
| Charles Darwin - 2008 - 166 pages
...follows. 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...most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved. 158 , -THE OEIGIN OF SPECIES It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinising,... | |
| John B. Cobb - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 449 pages
...follows. 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...beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.23 Natural Selection and Mutation The modern understanding of the principle of natural selection... | |
| Janet Browne - Biography & Autobiography - 1981 - 196 pages
...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...beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.11 He hardly anticipated how austere, tragic, dangerous and supremely beautiful his work would... | |
| Paul R. Ehrlich, Anne H. Ehrlich - Nature - 2008 - 475 pages
...follows. 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...beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.7 CHAPTER 2 The Entangled Bank 'All organisms alive today trace their ancestry back through... | |
| S. Sumathi, T. Hamsapriya, P. Surekha - Technology & Engineering - 2008 - 600 pages
...some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed. There is grandeur in this view of life that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved. 1.5 Genetics Genetics (Greek: genno; to give birth) is the science of heredity and variation in living... | |
| Richard B. McKenzie - Business & Economics - 2008 - 332 pages
...several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst the planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed...and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved (Darwin 1859, pp. 459-460). 46 Cosmides, Tooby, and Barkow (1992, p. 5, who cite Tooby and Cosmides... | |
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