Concerning evolution / J[ohn] Arthur Thomson. New Haven : Yale University Press [u.a.], 1925
Content
- PDF Vorderdeckel
- PDF Vorsatz
- PDF I Vortitelblatt: CONCERNING EVOLUTION
- PDF III Titelblatt: CONCERNING EVOLUTION BY J. ARTHUR THOMSON M.A., LL.D. PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
- PDF V PREFACE
- PDF VII CONTENTS
- PDF IX ILLUSTRATIONS
- PDF 1 CHAPTER I THE MAKING OF WORLDS
- PDF 3 CHAPTER I THE MAKING OF WORLDS
- PDF 3 §1. Laplace's Nebular Hypothesis.
- PDF 5 §2. Difficulties of the Old Nebular Hypothesis.
- PDF 7 §3. Spiral Nebulae.
- PDF 8 §4. The Tidal Theory.
- PDF 10 §5. Planetesimals.
- PDF 10 §6. General Agreement as to the Nebular Origin of the Solar System.
- PDF 12 §7. The Old-Time Religious Wonder.
- PDF 16 §8. Three General Impressions.
- PDF 18 §9. The Evolution of Matter.
- PDF 19 §10. The Unification of Energies.
- PDF 20 §11. The Fashioning of the Earth.
- PDF 22 §12. Making a Home for Life.
- PDF 29 §13. Criticisms.
- PDF 30 §14. A Possible Picture.
- PDF 32 Summary.
- PDF 39 CHAPTER II ORGANIC EVOLUTION
- PDF 41 CHAPTER II ORGANIC EVOLUTION
- PDF 42 §1. The Emergence of Life.
- PDF 48 §2. Note on Photosynthesis.
- PDF 51 §3. Outlook on Animate Nature.
- PDF 53 §4. Evidence of Evolution.
- PDF 57 §5. The Rock Record.
- PDF 61 §6. Geographical Evidences.
- PDF 69 §7. Anatomical Arguments.
- PDF 80 §8. Embryological Evidence.
- PDF 87 §9. The Living Past.
- PDF 91 §10. Experimental Evidence.
- PDF 95 §11. General Conclusion.
- PDF 101 §12. The Gist of Darwinism: (A) The Web of Life.
- PDF 117 §13. (B) The Struggle for Existence.
- PDF 124 §14. (C) Variability.
- PDF 132 §15. (D) Selection.
- PDF 145 §16. As Regards Heredity.
- PDF 149 §17. Habits and the Possible Entailment of Their Results.
- PDF 178 §18. Evolution Not a "Chapter of Accidents."
- PDF 180 §19. Evolution in Its Religious Aspect.
- PDF 182 Summary.
- PDF 193 CHAPTER III THE EVOLUTION OF MAN
- PDF 195 CHAPTER III THE EVOLUTION OF MAN
- PDF 195 §1. The Tax on New Knowledge.
- PDF 196 §2. What Darwin Proved.
- PDF 201 §3. Factors in Man's Origin.
- PDF 202 §4. Recoil from Evolutionist View.
- PDF 205 §5. Emergent Evolution.
- PDF 209 §6. Man's Emergence.
- PDF 212 §7. Factors in Man's Evolution.
- PDF 214 §8. Neanderthal Man.
- PDF 220 §9. The Continuance of Man's Evolution.
- PDF 224 §10. The Danger of "Biologisms".
- PDF 229 §11. Religious Interpretation.
- PDF 236 Summary.
- PDF 243 INDEX
- PDF Vorsatz
- PDF Rückdeckel