| William Whewell - Science - 1858 - 352 pages
...class, for instance, a species of a genus, which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater...about it, deviating from it in various directions and diiferent degrees. Thus a genus may consist of several species, which approach very near the type,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Evolution (Biology) - 1870 - 444 pages
...class, for instance, a species of a genus, which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater...from it in various directions and different degrees." — WHEWELL, The Philosophy nf the Inductive Scicnrex, vol. i. pp. 476, 477. It is said, in short,... | |
| Charles Handfield Jones - 1870 - 1190 pages
...class, for instance a species of a genus, which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater...type-species than with any others form the genus, and arc ranged about it, deviating from it in various directions and different degrees. Tims a genus may... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1870 - 400 pages
...class, for instance, a species of a genus, which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater affinity with this It is said, in short, that a natural-history class is not capable of being denned — that the class... | |
| Robert Flint - 1877 - 450 pages
...— for instance, a species of a genus — which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater...from it in various directions and different degrees." — Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, vol. i. pp. 476, 477. Dr Whewell, it will be observed, was... | |
| Robert Flint - Theism - 1877 - 466 pages
...— for instance, a species of a genus — which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater...from it in various directions and different degrees." — Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, vol. i. pp. 476, 477. Dr Whewell, it will be observed, was... | |
| Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters - Science - 1882 - 774 pages
...excludes, but by what it eminently includes; by an example, not by a precept; in short, instead of a definition we have a type for our director. A type...the species which have a greater affinity with this typs-species than with any other, form the genus and are ranged about it, deviating from it in various... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Education - 1896 - 474 pages
...? . eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater aifinity with this type-species than with any others, form...from it in various directions and different degrees." — WHBWELL, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, vol. i. pp. 476, 477. Why, exactly because the... | |
| Huxley, Thomas H. - 1898
...the unscientific of " Beasts " ? eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the specCeg which have a greater affinity with this type-species...it in various directions and different -degrees." — WHUWELL, The Philosophy of tlie Inductice Sciences, voL i. pp. 476, 477. Why, exactly because the... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1900 - 472 pages
...from the unscientific of "Beasts"? a genus, which is considered as eminently possessing the characters of the class. All the species which have a greater...from it in various directions and different degrees." — WHEWELL, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, vol. i. pp. 476, 477. Why, exactly because the... | |
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