Heredity: A Psychological Study of Its Phenomena, Laws, Causes, and ConsequencesH. S. King & Company, 1875 - 393 páginas |
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... descendants : it is for the species what personal identity is for the individual . By it a groundwork remains unchanged amid incessant variation ; by it Nature ever copies and imitates herself . Ideally con- sidered , heredity would ...
... descendants : it is for the species what personal identity is for the individual . By it a groundwork remains unchanged amid incessant variation ; by it Nature ever copies and imitates herself . Ideally con- sidered , heredity would ...
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... descendants a new , an ac- quired character ? The brain , for example , like every other organ , is developed by exercise . If this increase , whether of size or of energy , is transmissible , some important consequences for the mental ...
... descendants a new , an ac- quired character ? The brain , for example , like every other organ , is developed by exercise . If this increase , whether of size or of energy , is transmissible , some important consequences for the mental ...
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... descendants . Knight , who for sixty years devoted himself to systematic observation of this class of facts , says that during that time the habits of the English woodcock under- went great changes , and that its fear of man was ...
... descendants . Knight , who for sixty years devoted himself to systematic observation of this class of facts , says that during that time the habits of the English woodcock under- went great changes , and that its fear of man was ...
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... descendants , be transformed into an infirmity of some other description , such as hardness of hearing , obtuseness of the mental faculties , or 1 Recherches sur l'Origine de la Surdi - Mutité , par le Docteur Ménière . 3 Variation ...
... descendants , be transformed into an infirmity of some other description , such as hardness of hearing , obtuseness of the mental faculties , or 1 Recherches sur l'Origine de la Surdi - Mutité , par le Docteur Ménière . 3 Variation ...
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... descendants is taken from Galton : — His son Hartley , poet , a precocious child , whose early life was characterized by visions . His imagination was singularly vivid , and of a morbid character . His son , the Rev. Derwent , author ...
... descendants is taken from Galton : — His son Hartley , poet , a precocious child , whose early life was characterized by visions . His imagination was singularly vivid , and of a morbid character . His son , the Rev. Derwent , author ...
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action acts admitted ÆSCHYLUS animal appears atavism become brain brother cause character characteristics Charles child complex consciousness consequently constitution Crown 8vo Darwin daughter deaf-mutes descendants dipsomania disease Edition evolution existence experience explain external facts faculties father Fcap grandfather grandson habit hallucination Hence Herbert Spencer hereditary transmission hypochondria hypothesis idea individual influence inherited insanity instances instinct intellect intelligence larvæ law of heredity Lucas mechanism melipona memory mental mind modes modifications monomania moral morbid mother myopia naturalist nature nephew nervous noumenon observed organic Origin of Species parents passions Pepin the Short perception phenomena physical physiological poet possessed Président à mortier Price primitive produce psychical psychological heredity qualities question race racter reflex action regard remarkable resemblance result says sensation sense sentiments simple sons species spontaneity suppose talent tendency theory thought tion transmitted uncle unconscious
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