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... relations among plants and animals have come to be recognised as representing degrees of genetic kinship . One needs but to read constantly such scientific journals as Nature , or to peer into the proceedings of scientific societies ...
... relations among plants and animals have come to be recognised as representing degrees of genetic kinship . One needs but to read constantly such scientific journals as Nature , or to peer into the proceedings of scientific societies ...
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... relations not only become meaningless , but it is difficult to see why any discernible relations at all should exist between these neighbouring faunas . Το cite all the confirmatory facts of this sort would be to write an exhaustive ...
... relations not only become meaningless , but it is difficult to see why any discernible relations at all should exist between these neighbouring faunas . Το cite all the confirmatory facts of this sort would be to write an exhaustive ...
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... relations to the universe in which we live and move and have our being , we must set down quite another verdict . As an exposition of Darwinism , the work , though by no means all that could be desired , is still an admirable work . But ...
... relations to the universe in which we live and move and have our being , we must set down quite another verdict . As an exposition of Darwinism , the work , though by no means all that could be desired , is still an admirable work . But ...
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... relations of body and soul are to be appre- hended . Perhaps Mr. Harrison , as a positivist , will say that he has nothing to do with apprehending the metaphysical relations between body and soul ; but , however that may be , there is ...
... relations of body and soul are to be appre- hended . Perhaps Mr. Harrison , as a positivist , will say that he has nothing to do with apprehending the metaphysical relations between body and soul ; but , however that may be , there is ...
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... relation of con- sciousness to the external world is of such fundamental importance that , until one has mastered it , one has no right to speak on philosophical questions . It is not unfair to say that materialists , as a rule , have ...
... relation of con- sciousness to the external world is of such fundamental importance that , until one has mastered it , one has no right to speak on philosophical questions . It is not unfair to say that materialists , as a rule , have ...
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