 | Joseph Carroll - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 1096 pages
...is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the external conditions of life, and from use and disuse; a Ratio...Character and the Extinction of less-improved forms. 29 The sequence of laws summarized in this passage forms a unified framework of argument for every... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Reference - 1996 - 382 pages
...is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the external conditions of life, and from use and disuse; a Ratio...from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals,... | |
 | William H. Calvin - Medical - 1998 - 266 pages
...Inheritance which follows from surface-to-volume principles at the perimeter of cloned territories; a Ratio of Increase so high as to lead to a Struggle for cortical space, and as a consequence to Natural Selection from current and memorized environments,... | |
 | Owen Goldin, Patricia Kilroe - Philosophy - 1997 - 276 pages
...Inheritance which is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the conditions of life and from use and disuse: a Ratio...from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals,... | |
 | Peter W. Price - Science - 1997 - 892 pages
...is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the external conditions of life, and from use and disuse; a Ratio...entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms" (Darwin, 1859, pp. 489-490). These processes explained how life on Earth had developed... | |
 | Lakshman D. Guruswamy, Jeffrey A. McNeely - Law - 1998 - 444 pages
...Inheritance which is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the conditions of life, and from use and disuse; a Ratio...entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms. Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which... | |
 | Charles Darwin - Science - 1998 - 486 pages
...the last paragraph of the whole work he enunciates the laws he has laid down, the last of them being: 'a Ratio of Increase so high as to lead to a Struggle...entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less improved forms'. This will to emphasize improvement eventually resulted, in the fifth, 1869, edition,... | |
 | Betty M Bayer, John Shotter - Psychology - 1998 - 250 pages
...fixed action of natural laws "acting around us." The laws are enumerated. Prominent amongst them being "a Ratio of Increase so high as to lead to a Struggle for Life, and as a consequence. Natural Selection, entailing Divergence of Character and the Extinction of less-improved forms." At... | |
 | Malcolm Potts, Roger Short - History - 1999 - 372 pages
...Inheritance which is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of conditions of life, and from use and disuse: a Ratio...from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals,... | |
 | Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 502 pages
...is almost implied by reproduction; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the external conditions of life, and from use and disuse; a Ratio...from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals,... | |
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These laws, taken in the largest sense, being Growth with Reproduction ; Inheritance which is almost implied by reproduction ; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the conditions of life, and from use and disuse ; a Ratio of Increase so... 
