| Phillip T. Slee - 2002 - 548 páginas
...Malthus regarding the tendency of population to outgrow resources, Darwin noted that he was: . . . well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence...destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here, then, I had at last got a theory by which to work (Darwin 1958, p. 43). It is this... | |
| Frank Ryan - 2002 - 328 páginas
...creative force in itself. THE INNER LANDSCAPE In October 1838 ... I happened to read for amusement "Malthus on Population," and being well prepared to...it at once struck me that under these circumstances favorable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavorable ones to be destroyed. The result of... | |
| Hans Schwarz - 2002 - 270 páginas
...thinking when he writes: "ln October 1838 ... l happened to read for amusement Malthus on Popalarion, and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle...it at once struck me that under these circumstances favorable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavorable ones to be destroyed. The result of... | |
| Biological Sciences Curriculum Studies - 2002 - 164 páginas
...1838, that is, fifteen months after I had begun my systematic enquiry, I happened to read for amusement Malthus on Population, and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence which every where goes on from long-continued observation of the habits of animals and plants, it at once... | |
| Michael Banton - 1961 - 218 páginas
...Autobiography): In October 1838 ... I happened to read for amusement [an odd form of diversion, one might think] Malthus on Population, and being well prepared to...destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here then, I had at last got a theory by which to work. . . .' In the Cambridge Centenary... | |
| Charles Darwin - 2003 - 676 páginas
...1838, that is, fifteen months after I had begun my systematic enquiry, I happened to read for amusement Malthus on Population, and being well prepared to...destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here then I had at last got a theory by which to work; but I was so anxious to avoid prejudice,... | |
| William M. Dugger - 2003 - 332 páginas
...1838, that is, fifteen months after I had begun my systematic enquiry, I happened to read for amusement Malthus on Population, and being well prepared to...destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here, then, I had at last got a theory by which to work; but I was so anxious to avoid... | |
| Sandra Harding, Merrill B. Hintikka † - 2003 - 376 páginas
...is, fifteen months after I had begun my systematic enquiry, I happened to read for amusement Malthas on Population, and being well prepared to appreciate...destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species. Here, then, I had at last got a theory by which to work.' Incidentally, Wallace also acknowledged... | |
| R. D. Keynes - 2003 - 472 páginas
...after I had begun my systematic enquiry, I happened to read for amusement Malthus on Population,103 and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle...destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species.204 He had now arrived at the Theory of Natural Selection, the second of the main principles... | |
| Josep R. Llobera - 2003 - 276 páginas
...Malthus's ideas and his observations convinced Darwin of the struggle for existence and led him to write: 'Under these circumstances, favourable variations...the formation of a new species. Here, then, I had a theory by which to work.' ( 1 887: 120) The Long March Towards a Theory of Evolution. In 1842 Darwin... | |
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