...believed that his discovery of the vertebrate archetype proved that ideas indeed existed before things: "The recognition of an ideal Exemplar for the Vertebrated...have existed before Man appeared. For the Divine mind which planned the Archetype also foreknew all its modifications."51 . Owen, Carpenter, and Agassiz...

...On the Nature of Limbs, given in i849Just ten years before Darwin published the Origin of Species: The recognition of an ideal Exemplar for the Vertebrated...have existed before Man appeared. For the Divine mind which planned the Archetype also foreknew all its modifications. The Archetypal idea was manifested...

...existence of an "Antecedent Mind" or Deity. Homologies therefore represented a higher form of teleology:97 The recognition of an ideal Exemplar for the Vertebrated...have existed before Man appeared. For the Divine mind which planned the Archetype also foreknew all its modifications.98 Owen's synthesis of teleology and...

...matter clearer if you had gone on to my next sentence, still a quotation from Mr Owen : ' Now however the recognition of an ideal exemplar for the vertebrated...being as man must have existed before man appeared ;' and therefore that the Democritic argument is worthless? Do you not think the 'excessive carelessness"...

...interest yields to none in the whole range of natural theology. It is thus stated by Professor Owen — The recognition of an ideal exemplar for the vertebrated...have existed before man appeared. For the divine mind which planned the archetype also foreknew all its modificafusion of examples where similar visible...

...interest yields to none in the whole range of natural theology. It is thus stated by Professor Owen : The recognition of an ideal exemplar for the vertebrated...as man must have existed before man appeared. For thp divine Mind which planned the archetype also foreknew all its modifications. The archetypal idea...