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" And as Natural Selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection. "
The Problem of Human Life: Embracing the "evolution of Sound" and "evolution ... - Página 443
por Alexander Wilford Hall - 1877 - 512 páginas
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Evolutionary Theory in the Social Sciences: Early foundations and later ...

William M. Dugger, Howard J. Sherman - 2003 - 288 páginas
...some confidence to a secure future of great length. And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection. It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds...
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The Scientific & the Divine: Conflict and Reconciliation from Ancient Greece ...

James A. Arieti, Patrick A. Wilson - 2003 - 356 páginas
...of creation."14 The plan, he adds, is benevolent: "And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection."15 In a way, this plan is better than the one described in Genesis. There God began with...
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Death, Men, and Modernism: Trauma and Narrative in British Fiction from ...

Ariela Freedman - 2003 - 174 páginas
...evolutionary one, which insists on ultimate progress, and claims "as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfeclion." Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, ed. JW Burrow...
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The Cambridge Companion to Darwin

Michael Jonathan Sessions Hodge, Gregory Radick - 2003 - 504 páginas
...Origin of Species, where the guarantee is issued that since 'natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection'.30 Despite having become a more reserved individual, Darwin yet portrayed nature...
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Deep Futures: Our Prospects for Survival

Doug Cocks - 2003 - 356 páginas
...some confidence to a secure future of great length. And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection ... There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers having been...
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Die Selbstkritik der Utopie in der angloamerikanischen Literatur

Hans Ulrich Seeber - 2003 - 316 páginas
...to a secure future of equally inappreciable length. And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfetion."11 Man sieht: Darwin lieferte nur das abstrakte Vorstellungsmodell, das Lytton mit...
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Sin and Salvation

Duncan Reid, Mark William Worthing - 2003 - 262 páginas
...least, Darwin also pointed to the future by writing: 'And as natural selection works solely and for good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection.'4 Two words are significant in this statement: 'progress' and 'perfection'. Indeed, the...
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Evolution: The History of an Idea

Peter J. Bowler - 2003 - 485 páginas
...struggle and suffering, he suggests in the Origin that "as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend toward perfection" (488-89). Without implying a single hierarchy of evolution leading to humankind,...
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The Oxford Handbook of Rationality

Alfred R. Mele, Piers Rawling - 2004 - 498 páginas
...Origin of Species with this optimistic argument: "And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection." According to Sober's interpretation, Darwin is arguing that since selection maximizes...
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Nietzsche's New Darwinism

John Richardson - 2004 - 300 páginas
...(Descent 1/178). On the other hand he also says: "And as natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress towards perfection" (Origin 489). has progressed, in precisely the case they most have in mind—human...
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