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" If such do occur, can we doubt (remembering that many more individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind? On the... "
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation ... - Page 63
by Charles Darwin - 1882 - 458 pages
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The Shipley Collection of Scientific Papers, Volume 33

Zoology - 1890 - 414 pages
...individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind ? " (' Origin of Species,' chap. iv). Of late years, another view has received support from various...
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The Geologist: A Popular Monthly Magazine of Geology, Volume 1

1860 - 532 pages
...individuals are born than can possibly survive), that individuals having advantages however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving...rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favourable variations and the rejection of injurious variations I call natural selection. Variations neither useful...
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The National Review, Volume 10

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1860 - 556 pages
...advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving, and of propagating their kind ? On the other hand, we may feel sure that...rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favourable variations, and the rejection of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection. Variations neither...
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Science a Witness for the Bible

William Nelson Pendleton - Bible and science - 1860 - 362 pages
...individuals are born than can possibly survive, that individuals having any advantage, however slight, over others would have the best chance of surviving...procreating their kind ? On the other hand, we may be sure that any variation in the least degree injurious would be rigidly destroyed. 22 This preservation...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 11

Geology - 1860 - 390 pages
...sake of brevity, NATURAL SELECTION." At the beginning of the same chapter, he has added to this, " On the other hand, we • may feel sure that any variation...least degree injurious would be rigidly destroyed; " and he includes " sexual selections '*• as a powerful assistant. The theory is then based upon...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1860 - 982 pages
...If such do occur, then, remembering the struggle for existence, individuals possessing any advantage over others would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind, while injurious variations would be rigidly destroyed. Such a continual preservation of favorable,...
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National Review, Volume 10

Great Britain - 1860 - 564 pages
...advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving, and of propagating their kind ? On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variatiou in the least degree injurious would be rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favourable...
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ...

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1861 - 470 pages
...individuals are born than can possibly survive) that individuals having any advantage, however slight, over others, would have the best chance of surviving...rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favourable variations and the rejection of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection. Variations neither...
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The Theological and Literary Journal, Volume 13

1861 - 824 pages
...individuals having any advantage, however slight over others, would have the best chance of surviving and procreating their kind ? On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variations in the least degree injurious, would be rigidly destroyed. This preservation of favorable...
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Half-hours with Freethinkers

John Watts - Free thought - 1865 - 206 pages
...If such do occur, then, remembering the struggle for existence, individuals possessing any advantage over others would have the best chance of surviving and of procreating their kind, while injurious variations would be rigidly destroyed. It is illustrated, amplified, and confirmed...
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