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... a completely verified hypothesis . To look for similar conciseness of verification in the case of the Darwinian theory would be to mistake entirely the conditions under which scientific evidence can be 1. ] 9 DARWINISM VERIFIED .
... a completely verified hypothesis . To look for similar conciseness of verification in the case of the Darwinian theory would be to mistake entirely the conditions under which scientific evidence can be 1. ] 9 DARWINISM VERIFIED .
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John Fiske. mistake entirely the conditions under which scientific evidence can be procured . To estimate properly the value ... evidence afforded by its general harmony with the processes of organic nature . If ΙΟ [ I. DARWINISM VERIFIED .
John Fiske. mistake entirely the conditions under which scientific evidence can be procured . To estimate properly the value ... evidence afforded by its general harmony with the processes of organic nature . If ΙΟ [ I. DARWINISM VERIFIED .
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... evidence has already been brought forward in sufficient quantity to amount to a satisfactory demonstration . The con- vergence of proofs is too persistent and unmistakable to allow of any alternative hypothesis being put in the field ...
... evidence has already been brought forward in sufficient quantity to amount to a satisfactory demonstration . The con- vergence of proofs is too persistent and unmistakable to allow of any alternative hypothesis being put in the field ...
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... evidence , but the evidence points wholly in one direction . With entire unanimity the phenomena in question testify that species have arisen by descent with modifications and not by disconnected acts of creation . The facts of ...
... evidence , but the evidence points wholly in one direction . With entire unanimity the phenomena in question testify that species have arisen by descent with modifications and not by disconnected acts of creation . The facts of ...
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... evidence hardly less complete and convincing . Generally speaking , the contem- porary species found in any geographical area most closely resemble the species that inhabited the same area in former ages . Thus in the Miocene age ...
... evidence hardly less complete and convincing . Generally speaking , the contem- porary species found in any geographical area most closely resemble the species that inhabited the same area in former ages . Thus in the Miocene age ...
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