Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility
George John Romanes
Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility
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DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN
II POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS HEREDITY AND UTILITY
DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN
AN EXPOSITION OF THE DARWINIAN THEORY AND A DISCUSSION OF POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS
II POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS HEREDITY AND UTILITY
FOURTH EDITION
Chicago London THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY 1916
FOURTH EDITION
Chicago London THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY 1916
II POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS HEREDITY AND UTILITY
FOURTH EDITION
Chicago London THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY 1916
FOURTH EDITION
Chicago London THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY 1916
PREFACE
NOTE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I. Introductory: The Darwinism of Darwin, and of the Post-Darwinian Schools.
SECTION I HEREDITY
CHAPTER II. Characters As Hereditary and Acquired (Preliminary).
CHAPTER III. Characters as Hereditary and Acquired (continued).
(A.) Indirect Evidence in favour of the Inheritance of Acquired Characters.
(B.) Inherited Effects of Use and of Disuse.
(A.) Indirect Evidence in favour of the Inheritance of Acquired Characters.
(B.) Inherited Effects of Use and of Disuse.
CHAPTER IV. Characters As Hereditary and Acquired (continued).
(C.) Experimental Evidence in favour of the Inheritance of Acquired Characters.
(C.) Experimental Evidence in favour of the Inheritance of Acquired Characters.
CHAPTER V. Characters as Hereditary and Acquired (continued).
(A. and B.) Direct and Indirect Evidence in favour of the Non-inheritance of Acquired Characters[81].
(C.) Experimental Evidence as to the Non-inheritance of Acquired Characters.
(A. and B.) Direct and Indirect Evidence in favour of the Non-inheritance of Acquired Characters[81].
(C.) Experimental Evidence as to the Non-inheritance of Acquired Characters.
CHAPTER VI. Characters as Hereditary and Acquired (conclusion[84]).
SECTION II UTILITY
CHAPTER VII. Characters as Adaptive and Specific.
CHAPTER VIII. Characters as Adaptive and Specific (continued).
I. Climate.
II. Food.
III. Sexual Selection.
IV. Isolation.
V. Laws of Growth.
I. Climate.
II. Food.
III. Sexual Selection.
IV. Isolation.
V. Laws of Growth.
CHAPTER IX. Characters as Adaptive and Specific (continued).
(A.)
(B.)
(C.)
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(B.)
(C.)
CHAPTER X. Characters as Adaptive and Specific (concluded).
Summary.
Summary.
APPENDICES AND NOTES
APPENDIX I. On Panmixia.
APPENDIX II. On Characters as Adaptive and Specific.
Note A to Page 57.
Note B to Page 89.
INDEX
LIST OF OPEN COURT PUBLICATIONS ON SCIENCE
PORTRAITS
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Portraits of Eminent Mathematicians
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PSYCHOLOGICAL
Portraits of Eminent Mathematicians
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PSYCHOLOGICAL
Portraits of Eminent Mathematicians
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Portraits of Eminent Mathematicians
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