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" As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive ; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows that any being, if it vary however slightly in any manner profitable to itself, under... "
On the origin of species by means of natural selection ; or, The ... - Page 3
by Charles Darwin - 1875 - 458 pages
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The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin - Evolution - 1909 - 586 pages
...each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurrent struggle for existence, it follows that any being,...to itself, under the complex and sometimes varying conI ditions of life, will have a better chance of surviving, and thus be I naturally selected. From...
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The Making of Species

Douglas Dewar, Frank Finn - Evolution - 1909 - 452 pages
...more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive ; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows...being, if it vary, however slightly, in any manner proStable to itself, under the complex and sometimes varying conditions of life, will have a better...
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Twelve Studies on the Making of a Nation: The Beginnings of Israel's History

Charles Foster Kent, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks - Jews - 1912 - 156 pages
...in the natural world. It was apparently made clear by Darwin, and supported by sufficient evidence, that " any being, if it vary however slightly, in...manner profitable to itself, under the complex and somewhat varying conditions of life, will have a better chance of surviving, and thus be naturally...
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Taxation and the Distribution of Wealth: Studies in the Economic, Ethical ...

Frederic Mathews - Social problems - 1914 - 706 pages
...each species are born," says Darwin,2 "than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows...any being, if it vary however slightly in any manner 1 Evolution and Ethics, pp. 53-54. < Tht Orifin nf Sprites, VoL I., p. 5, Progress and Politics Pt....
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Evolution Or Christianity, God Or Darwin?

William Marion Goldsmith - Evolution - 1924 - 156 pages
...existence (2, struggle for existence) it follows that any being, if it vary (3, individual variation) however slightly in any manner profitable to itself,...the complex and sometimes varying conditions of life (4, environmental condition) will have a better chance of surviving, (5, survival of the fittest) and...
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The Biology of Insects

George Herbert Carpenter - Entomology - 1928 - 534 pages
...and will generally be inherited by the offspring." A creature which inherits favourable variations " will have a better chance of surviving and thus be naturally selected." The theory of natural selection is not difficult to understand, and the process is certainly going...
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Discovery: A Monthly Popular Journal of Knowledge, Volume 3

Science - 1922 - 378 pages
...more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive ; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows...chance of surviving, and thus be naturally selected. The preservation of favourable varieties, and the rejection of injurious varieties, I call Natural...
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The Evolution of Psychological Theory

Richard Lowry - Psychology - 1971 - 258 pages
...more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows...principle of inheritance, any selected variety will [then] tend to propagate its new and modified form. Charles Darwin, Origin of Species (1859) These...
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The Cultivation of Hatred

Peter Gay - History - 1993 - 724 pages
...each species are born than can possibly survive," he had asserted, "and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows...a better chance of surviving and thus be naturally selected"2* Social theorists in search of an authoritative foundation for their ideas thought they...
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Crossover: Concepts and Applications in Genetics, Evolution, and Breeding ...

Jack E. Staub - Science - 1994 - 390 pages
...more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive, and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it follows...manner profitable to itself, under the complex and somewhat varying conditions of life, will have a better chance of surviving, and thus be naturally...
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