Open Old Books
Darwin, And After Darwin III

Darwin, And After Darwin III

by George John Romanes

★★★★★No ratings yet

Language: English

Sign in to rate this book.

Sign in to shelve this book.

Start reading

About this eBook

Author
Romanes, George John, 1848-1894
Title
Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 3 of 3 Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection
Credits
Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, LN Yaddanapudi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
QH: Science: Natural history
Subject
Heredity
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37777
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37777
Release Date
October 17, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN
  2. 2.POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS ISOLATION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SELECTION — BY THE SAME AUTHOR. — DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN — AN EXPOSITION OF THE DARWINIAN THEORY AND A DISCUSSION OF POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS — BY THE LATE GEORGE JOHN ROMANES, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. Honorary Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
  3. 3.III POST-DARWINIAN QUESTIONS ISOLATION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SELECTION — Chicago THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING COMPANY 1906
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.ISOLATION
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. Isolation.
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. Isolation ( continued ).
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. Physiological Selection.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. Evidences of Physiological Selection. — Antecedent Standing of the Theory. — Evidence from Geographical Distribution. — Evidence from Topographical Distribution of Species.
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. Further Evidences of Physiological Selection. — Evidence from Topographical Distribution of Varieties. — Evidence from Experimental Research. — Evidence from Prepotency. — Evidence from Special Cases.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. A Brief History of Opinions on Isolation as a Factor of Organic Evolution.
  13. 13.GENERAL CONCLUSIONS.
  14. 14.APPENDICES
  15. 15.APPENDIX A. Mr. Gulick's Criticism of Mr. Wallace's Views on Physiological Selection.
  16. 16.APPENDIX B. An Examination by Mr. Fletcher Moulton of Mr. Wallace's Calculation touching the Possibility Of Physiological Selection ever acting alone.
  17. 17.APPENDIX C. Some Extracts from the Author's Note-books.
  18. 18.INDEX
  19. 19.TITLE LIST OF OPEN COURT PUBLICATIONS ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY BY AUTHORS
  20. 20.FOOTNOTES — Transcriber's Notes

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.