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... biological evolution , the evolutionary theory has come to dom- inate in a very broad way almost every aspect of human thought as discovery after discovery in modern science has pushed back farther and farther the age of the stars , the ...
... biological evolution , the evolutionary theory has come to dom- inate in a very broad way almost every aspect of human thought as discovery after discovery in modern science has pushed back farther and farther the age of the stars , the ...
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... biological science . I do not believe in the least that either the body of H. G. Wells or his personality is immortal , but I do believe that the growing process of thought , knowledge , and will of which we are parts , of which I am a ...
... biological science . I do not believe in the least that either the body of H. G. Wells or his personality is immortal , but I do believe that the growing process of thought , knowledge , and will of which we are parts , of which I am a ...
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... biological sciences , we should recog- nize the terrific wastefulness and brutality in the struggle for existence in the biological world , and consequently the untena- bility of the hypothesis of a benevolent Ruler . 5. On the basis of ...
... biological sciences , we should recog- nize the terrific wastefulness and brutality in the struggle for existence in the biological world , and consequently the untena- bility of the hypothesis of a benevolent Ruler . 5. On the basis of ...
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