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... the utmost importance for the progress and well- being of science that this should be understood ; that the eager , practical spirit of the inventor who gains large pecuniary rewards by the sale of his inventions should 6 I DEGENERATION :
... the utmost importance for the progress and well- being of science that this should be understood ; that the eager , practical spirit of the inventor who gains large pecuniary rewards by the sale of his inventions should 6 I DEGENERATION :
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... progress and some strange blunders . Suddenly one of those great guesses which occasion- ally appear in the history of science , was given to the science of biology by the imaginative insight of that greatest of living naturalists - I ...
... progress and some strange blunders . Suddenly one of those great guesses which occasion- ally appear in the history of science , was given to the science of biology by the imaginative insight of that greatest of living naturalists - I ...
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... progress — a change in the direction of greater elaboration . Each of these great branches of the family - tree is held to be independent - they all branch off nearly simultaneously from the main trunk like the leading branches of an ...
... progress — a change in the direction of greater elaboration . Each of these great branches of the family - tree is held to be independent - they all branch off nearly simultaneously from the main trunk like the leading branches of an ...
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... progress still further . On the other hand , it is well to remember that we are subject to the general laws of evolution , and are as likely to degenerate as to progress . As compared with the immediate fore- fathers of our civilisation ...
... progress still further . On the other hand , it is well to remember that we are subject to the general laws of evolution , and are as likely to degenerate as to progress . As compared with the immediate fore- fathers of our civilisation ...
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... progress of the race . The full and earnest cultivation of Science the Knowledge of Causes - is that to which we have to look for the protection of our race -even of this English branch of it - from relapse and degeneration . NOTES A ...
... progress of the race . The full and earnest cultivation of Science the Knowledge of Causes - is that to which we have to look for the protection of our race -even of this English branch of it - from relapse and degeneration . NOTES A ...
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