| Januarius De Concilio - 1889 - 276 páginas
...explanation. 'The foregoing remarks lead me to say a few words on the protest lately made by some naturalists against the utilitarian doctrine, that every detail...produced for the good of its possessor. They believe that many structures have been created for the sake of beauty to delight man or the Creator, or for the... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 406 páginas
...acquired. The foregoing remarks lead me to say a few words on the protest lately made by some naturalists, against the utilitarian doctrine that every detail...produced for the good of its possessor. They believe that many structures have been created for the sake of beauty, to delight man or the Creator (but this latter... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 408 páginas
...acquired. The foregoing remarks lead me to say a few words on the protest lately made by some naturalists, against the utilitarian doctrine that every detail...produced for the good of its possessor. They believe that many structures have been created for the eako of beauty, to delight man or the Creator (but this latter... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1903 - 404 páginas
...— " The foregoing remarks lead me to say * few words on the protest lately made by some naturalists against the utilitarian doctrine that every detail...or for mere variety. This doctrine, if true, would l,e absolutely fatal to my theory — yet I fully admit that many structures are of no direct use to... | |
| 1864 - 612 páginas
...Nature cares nothing for appearances, except in so far as they may be useful." " Some naturalists .... believe that very many structures have been created for beauty in the eyes of man. This doctrine, if true, would le absolutely fatal to my tlicory." — Darwin s Origin of Species, pp.... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1909 - 584 páginas
...ACQUIRE!* The foregoing remarks lead me to say a few words on the protest lately made by some naturalists, against the utilitarian doctrine that every detail...produced for the good of its possessor. They believe that many structures have been created for the sake of beauty, to delight man or the Creator (but this latter... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1910 - 408 páginas
...— " The foregoing remarks lead me to say a few words on the protest lately made by some naturalists against the utilitarian doctrine that every detail...produced for the good of its possessor. They believe thnt very many structures have been created for beauty in the eyes of man, or for mere variety. This... | |
| Woodbridge Riley - 1926 - 374 páginas
...Darwin acknowledges, have protested against this utilitarian doctrine. This doctrine of usefulness means that every detail of structure has been produced for the good of its possessors. They believe that many structures have been created for the sake of beauty, or to delight... | |
| James R. Moore - 1981 - 536 páginas
...example could be produced to the contrary 'it would annihilate my theory'. If the doctrine that some structures 'have been created for beauty in the eyes of man, or for mere variety', were true, it would be 'absolutely fatal'. Nor will natural selection ever 'produce in a being any... | |
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