A Mechanico-Physiological Theory of Organic Evolution
by Carl Nägeli
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About this eBook
- Author
- Nägeli, Carl, 1817-1891
- Credits
- Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Evolution
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 33514
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33514
- Release Date
- August 23, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A
- 2.MECHANICO-PHYSIOLOGICAL — ORGANIC EVOLUTION — BY CARL VON NÄGELI — SECOND EDITION — CHICAGO THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO. 1914
- 3.PREFATORY NOTE.
- 4.A MECHANICO-PHYSIOLOGICAL THEORY OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION. — SUMMARY. — 1. FORMATION OF UNORGANIZED BODIES (CRYSTALS). — 2. FORMATION OF LIVING ORGANIZED (MICELLAR) BODIES. — 3. SPONTANEOUS GENERATION. LIFE. GROWTH. — 4. PARTIAL DEATH OF THE INDIVIDUAL: REPRODUCTION. — 5. MORPHOLOGY OF THE IDIOPLASM IN GENERAL. — 6. FUNCTION OF THE IDIOPLASM IN GENERAL. — 7. DETERMINANTS: THEIR ORIGIN AND DISAPPEARANCE. — 8. DEFINITE NOTIONS WITH REGARD TO THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE IDIOPLASM. — 9. DEFINITE NOTIONS REGARDING THE FUNCTION OF THE IDIOPLASM. — 10. TRANSMISSION OF IDIOPLASMIC DETERMINANTS IN LOCAL VARIATION AND IN FECUNDATION. — 11. ACTION OF EXTERNAL INFLUENCES. [E] — 12. CONDITIONS OF PHYLOGENETIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE DETERMINANTS. ATAVISM. — 13. ONTOGENETIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE DETERMINANTS. — 14. ESSENTIAL NATURE OF THE ORGANISM. — 15. REPRODUCTION, AND RELATION BETWEEN PARENTS AND OFFSPRING. — 16. HEREDITY AND VARIATION. — 17. VARIETY, RACE, MODIFICATION. — 18. SOCIAL AND INDIVIDUAL ORIGIN OF SPECIES. — 19. GENERAL RELATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC LINES IN THE ORGANIC KINGDOMS. — 20. LAWS OF EVOLUTION OF THE PLANT KINGDOM. — 21. ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS IN RELATION TO PHYLOGENY. — 22. MORPHOLOGY AS THE SCIENCE OF PHYLOGENY. — 23. PLANT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE STANDPOINT OF PHYLOGENY.
- 5.APPENDIX. — TRANSLATORS' NOTES. — FOOTNOTES
- 6.BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE WORK OF THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY
- 7.A Partial List of Books in the OPEN COURT SCIENCE SERIES — PROBLEMS OF SCIENCE BY FEDERIGO ENRIQUES — Send for complete list. OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO. (Scientific and Educational Books) 122 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES
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