On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man [etc.]: 2W. Pickering, 1833 - 375 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiii
... that no unneces- sary delay should take place in the publication of the above mentioned treatises , they will appear at short inter- vals , as they are ready for publication . CONTENTS . CHAP . I. INTRODUCTION . SECT . I.
... that no unneces- sary delay should take place in the publication of the above mentioned treatises , they will appear at short inter- vals , as they are ready for publication . CONTENTS . CHAP . I. INTRODUCTION . SECT . I.
الصفحة 5
... appears to be a disposition to a peculiar mode of mutual attrac- tion among the particles composing the indivi- duals belonging to them ; from which attraction , when exerted under the most favourable circum- stances , result that ...
... appears to be a disposition to a peculiar mode of mutual attrac- tion among the particles composing the indivi- duals belonging to them ; from which attraction , when exerted under the most favourable circum- stances , result that ...
الصفحة 25
... appear at first view that a very disproportionately long period of our life is devoted to the mere exercise of the senses , it is yet highly probable that im- portant mental operations may be simultane- ously going on , though we are at ...
... appear at first view that a very disproportionately long period of our life is devoted to the mere exercise of the senses , it is yet highly probable that im- portant mental operations may be simultane- ously going on , though we are at ...
الصفحة 48
... appear to be devoid of any specific organs of digestion , motion , or sensation ; whose economy indeed only enables them to contribute , in a mode as yet unknown , to the nutrition and preservation of the individual , or to the ...
... appear to be devoid of any specific organs of digestion , motion , or sensation ; whose economy indeed only enables them to contribute , in a mode as yet unknown , to the nutrition and preservation of the individual , or to the ...
الصفحة 54
... appear to be guided by a natural and irresistible impulse from within , which leads them to seek or to avoid that which will be either useful or injurious to them ; and enables them to perform the most complicated acts , as the building ...
... appear to be guided by a natural and irresistible impulse from within , which leads them to seek or to avoid that which will be either useful or injurious to them ; and enables them to perform the most complicated acts , as the building ...
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adaptation animals Aristotle arts atmosphere birds body brain called camel capable carbon carbonic acid character colour common consequence considered coral coral reefs Cuvier degree derived du Mus earth effect employed existence external world habits hand heat human individual instance instinct intellectual faculties kingdom Lamarck Lucretius lusus mals mammæ ment metals mind mineral mode moral nature neral observation organs oviparous peculiar philosophical physical condition powers present principle produced proportion purpose quadrupeds racter reference resemble respect sal ammoniac SECT sense shew species spect stance structure substance supply surface temperature tion treatise tural ture various vegetable vertebræ viviparous wants whole ἀλλὰ γὰρ γένος δὲ καὶ ἐν ἐστὶ ἐστιν ἔχει καὶ τὰ κατὰ οἱ οἷον ὅσα οὐ οὐκ πάντα περὶ πρὸς τὰ μὲν τὰς ταῦτα τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τῶν τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ζῴων ὥσπερ