... and organs were blindly thrown and lumped together by the turmoil of Love and Strife, and those combinations which happened to be suited to their environment were preserved and crystallized into the existent species of plants and animals. Had this... History of Greek Philosophy: Thales to Democritus - Page 240by Benjamin Apthorp Gould Fuller - 1923 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
| Criticism - 1875 - 822 pages
...may claim be granted, it leaves that question untouched. We ought to remember that Mr. Darwin, whose theory of the struggle for life and the survival of the fittest has given coherence and cogency to the hypothesis of evolution, does not himself make any such extensive... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1889 - 656 pages
...for life, in which they were eliminated, as well as by their non-reproduction by cross-breeding. This theory of the struggle for life and the survival of the fittest is an essential of Darwinism, but it does not account for the absence of the particular links in question,... | |
| Robert Watts - Apologetics - 1890 - 408 pages
...for life, in which they were eliminated, as well as by their non-reproduction by cross-breeding. This theory of the struggle for life and the survival of the fittest is an essential of Darwinism, but it does not account for the absence of the particular links in question,... | |
| George Walter Prothero - Germany - 1916 - 176 pages
...combine. It was from the idea of self -culture and the dominance of will-power, combined with Darwin's theory of the Struggle for Life and the Survival of the Fittest — that Nietzsche's notion of the Superman was evolved. Schopenhauer cursed the Will to Live, as uselessly... | |
| George Walter Prothero - Germany - 1916 - 138 pages
...combine. It was from the idea of self -culture and the dominance of will-power, combined with Darwin's theory of the Struggle for Life and the Survival of the Fittest — that Nietzsche's notion of the Superman was evolved. Schopenhauer cursed the Will to Live, as uselessly... | |
| Brand Whitlock - Belgium - 1919 - 692 pages
...-culture becomes a kind of sublimated selfishness, and into all this muddle a perversion of Darwin's theory of the struggle for life, and the survival of the fittest is mixed, until Bernhardi, getting down to business, teaches that might makes right, and that nothing... | |
| Cleland Boyd McAfee - Christianity - 1920 - 92 pages
...the apparent spirit of the man himself. The story goes back to Darwin and the Origin of Species. The theory of the struggle for life and the survival of the fittest came to Haeckel as a revelation. He took the book to Italy for a time of study and assimilation and... | |
| B.A.G. Fuller - 1923 - 398 pages
...of leaving the mechanical hypothesis unfinished and undefended at one of its most vital points. 114 For if the adaptation of organs to their functions...creating a world. It existed, as Empedocles might "BZeller, Pre-Socratic Philosophy, II, 256. Note 2. 114 Lmipi', History of Materialism (Eng. trans.... | |
| Brian J. Fraser, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - Religion - 1988 - 232 pages
...natural and spiritual. The central thesis of the book was a response to the popularizers of Darwin's theory of the struggle for life and the survival of the fittest. Drummond countered that this law, valid though it was, was not the primary agent in the progress of... | |
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