| 1877 - 786 síður
...development and that of its organic inhabitants was continuous, not interrupted by violent revolutions. . . . The simplest animals and the simplest plants, which...in the scale of organization, have originated and still originate by spontaneous generation." Darwin * says : " We must be cautious in attempting to... | |
| James Thomas Whittaker - 1879 - 318 síður
...development and that of its organic inhabitants, was continuous, not interrupted by violent revolutions. Life is purely a physical phenomenon. All the phenomena...which are inherent in the nature of matter itself." Lamarck is therefore justly regarded as the originator of the theory of evolution or the doctrine of... | |
| Ernst Haeckel - 1880 - 414 síður
...development, and that of its organic inhabitants, was continuous, not interrupted by violent revolutions. Life is purely a physical phenomenon. All the phenomena...in the scale of organization, have originated and still originate by spontaneous generation. All animate natural bodies or organisms are subject to the... | |
| James Hibbert - 1880 - 96 síður
...development, and that of its organic inhabitants, was continuous, not interrupted by violent revolutions. Life is purely a physical phenomenon. All the phenomena of life depend upon mechanical, physical, and chemical causes, which are inherent in the nature of matter itself.... | |
| Ernst Haeckel - 1883 - 416 síður
...development, and that of its organic inhabitants, was continuous, not interrupted by violent revolutions. Life is purely a physical phenomenon. All the phenomena...in the scale of organization, have originated and still originate by spontaneous generation. All animate natural bodies or organisms are subject to the... | |
| Benjamin G. Ferris - 1883 - 474 síður
...to several acts of spontaneous generation?" of no manner of "importance." (3-H-41-2). Again he says: "The simplest animals, and the simplest plants, which stand at the lowest point of the scale of organization, have originated and still originate by spontaneous generation.'1' " Every... | |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1888 - 572 síður
...inorganic. In so doing, he is inconsistent with his theory that " all the phenomena of life depend upon the mechanical, physical, and chemical causes which are inherent in the nature of matter." As we have before remarked, the materialistic physics is anti-Newtonian. If it be the truth, the physics... | |
| Joseph Henry Wythe - 1889 - 350 síður
...exist." (History of Creation. Vol. I, p. 23.) lie repeats and fully indorses Lamarck's statements : " Life is purely a physical phenomenon. All the phenomena...in the scale of organization, have originated and still originate by spontaneous generation. All animate natural bodies or organisms are subject to the... | |
| New York Microscopical Society - 1889 - 310 síður
...from the "Philosophic Zoologique" of Lamarck, in which occurs the following expression of opinion : " The simplest animals and the simplest plants, which...in the scale of organization, have originated, and still originate, by spontaneous generation." All of these extracts are approvingly commented on by... | |
| Thomas Hubbard Musick - 1890 - 390 síður
...the motion inseparable from it remain eternal and indestructible."—Ibid. p. 324. Lamarck says : " Life is purely a physical phenomenon. All the phenomena...and the simplest plants, which stand at the lowest points in the scale of organization, have originated and still originate by spontaneous generation.... | |
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