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Ernst Haeckel. unwillingness to accept the descent of man from some lower form of vertebrate life ; but , reminding us of the special attention which , of late years , he has given to anthropology , he affirms that such evidence as ...
Ernst Haeckel. unwillingness to accept the descent of man from some lower form of vertebrate life ; but , reminding us of the special attention which , of late years , he has given to anthropology , he affirms that such evidence as ...
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... faculties . The comparative study of the skulls of the vertebrate animals had excited the lively interest of morphologists by the end of the last century , when comparative anatomy was beginning to constitute a AND THE APE THEORY . 31.
... faculties . The comparative study of the skulls of the vertebrate animals had excited the lively interest of morphologists by the end of the last century , when comparative anatomy was beginning to constitute a AND THE APE THEORY . 31.
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... vertebrate ani- mals are rather , for the most part , dermal bones , which have come into closer connection as supplementary to the cartilaginous primitive skull . We can even now trace the number and position of the original vertebræ ...
... vertebrate ani- mals are rather , for the most part , dermal bones , which have come into closer connection as supplementary to the cartilaginous primitive skull . We can even now trace the number and position of the original vertebræ ...
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... vertebrate animals from fish up to man . None but those who have thoroughly studied the comparative morphology of the vertebrata , who have sought the genetic issue from that labyrinth of intricate morphological problems at the hands of ...
... vertebrate animals from fish up to man . None but those who have thoroughly studied the comparative morphology of the vertebrata , who have sought the genetic issue from that labyrinth of intricate morphological problems at the hands of ...
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... vertebrate ancestry were apes or ape - like animals . Of course none of the now surviving species of apes is to be regarded as the unaltered posterity of that primeval parent - form . Virchow , however , understand- ing the " ape ...
... vertebrate ancestry were apes or ape - like animals . Of course none of the now surviving species of apes is to be regarded as the unaltered posterity of that primeval parent - form . Virchow , however , understand- ing the " ape ...
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551 BROADWAY Adolf Bastian animals and plants APPLETON assert basis Berlin biological Bois-Reymond Carl Gegenbaur cell-soul cells cellular certainly Christian Cloth common parent-form comparative anatomy conception contrary conviction Darwin doctrine of descent doctrine of evolution dogma dualistic ERNST HAECKEL existence experiments facts fossil freedom of science fundamental Gegenbaur genetic German Haeckel higher animals highest History of Creation human Ignorabimus important individual infusoria inquiry instruction investigation Jena Johannes Müller knowledge Lamarck many-celled mechanical method modern doctrine monistic motion natural science naturalists never objective science Oken one-celled opponent organic origin of species originated ovum phenomena phylogenetic physiology political position practical principles problems Professor Virchow proof proved psyche psychical question regard Rudolf Virchow schools scientific Selachians simple skull soul soul-life species T. H. HUXLEY taught teacher teaching theory of descent tion true truth universally unproved varieties vertebrate views whole word Würzburg zoology
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