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" I should premise that I use this term in a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important) not only the life of the individual, but success in leaving progeny. "
On the origin of species by means of natural selection ; or, The ... - Page 50
by Charles Darwin - 1875 - 458 pages
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical ..., Volume 3

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1903 - 888 pages
...this term [Struggle for Existence] in a large and metaphorical sense including dependence of one being and we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the...the Nightingale begins its song, ' Most musical, m . . . When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief that the war...
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Sociology and Social Progress

Thomas Nixon Carver - History - 1905 - 826 pages
...that the term must be applied in its " large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important)...of the individual, but success in leaving progeny." 1 In spite of this warning, his overmastering emphasis on the individual struggle for existence seems...
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A Textbook in General Zoology

Henry Richardson Linville, Henry Augustus Kelly - Zoology - 1906 - 492 pages
...This term is used by Darwin in " a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important) not only the life of the individual but also success in leaving progeny." The struggle results from the tendency of living things to increase...
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The Essential Nature of Law: Or, The Ethical Basis of Jurisprudence

William Sullivan Pattee - Ethics - 1909 - 304 pages
...in a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being upon another, including (what is more important) not only the life of the individual,...success in leaving progeny. Two canine animals, in the time of dearth, may be truly said to struggle with each other which shall get food and live. But...
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The Essential Nature of Law: Or, The Ethical Basis of Jurisprudence

William Sullivan Pattee - Ethics - 1909 - 310 pages
...in a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being upon another, including (what is more important) not only the life of the individual,...success in leaving progeny. Two canine animals, in the time of dearth, may be truly said to struggle with each other which shall get food and live. But...
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Darwinism and Human Life: The South African Lectures for 1909

John Arthur Thomson - Evolution - 1910 - 410 pages
...term [" struggle for existence "] in a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important)...of the individual, but success in leaving progeny." 1 The same view is expressed by Haeckel and Ray Lankestor, but I am glad to find that, in his scholarly...
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Mutual Aid a Factor of Evolution

Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (kni︠a︡zʹ) - Associations, institutions, etc - 1910 - 374 pages
...insisted upon the term being taken in its " large and metaphorical sense including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important)...the life of the individual, but success in leaving progeny."1 While he himself was chiefly using the term in its narrow sense for his own special purpose,...
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Evolution

Sir Patrick Geddes, John Arthur Thomson - Evolution - 1911 - 266 pages
...used in a large and metaphorical sense, including dependence of one being upon another, and embracing (which is more important) not only the life of the individual, but success in leaving progeny. From the high (geometrical) rate of increase of all organic beings (even the slow breeders requiring...
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A Text-book of biology, for students in medical, technical and general courses

William Martin Smallwood - 1913 - 342 pages
...premise that I use this term in a larger and metamorphical sense, including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important)...success in leaving progeny. Two canine animals, in time of dearth, may be truly said to struggle with each other which shall get food and live. But a...
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Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution

Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (kni︠a︡zʹ) - Associations, institutions, etc - 1915 - 258 pages
...insisted upon the term being taken in its " large and metaphorical sense including dependence of one being on another, and including (which is more important)...of the individual, but success in leaving progeny." 1 While he himself was chiefly using the term in its narrow sense for his own special purpose, he warned...
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