However, if we consider that all the characteristics which have been cited are only differences in degree of structure, may we not suppose that this special condition of organization of man has been gradually acquired at the close of a long period of time, with the aid of circumstances which have proved favorable? What a subject for reflection for those who have the courage to enter into it!
Life, in a body whose order and state of affairs can make it manifest, is assuredly, as I have said, a real power that gives rise to numerous phenome… - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Life, in a body whose order and state of affairs can make it manifest, is assuredly, as I have said, a real power that gives rise to numerous phenome…
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
All known living bodies are sharply divided into two special kingdoms, based upon the essential differences which distinguish animals from plants, an… - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
All known living bodies are sharply divided into two special kingdoms, based upon the essential differences which distinguish animals from plants, an…
On our planet, all objects are subject to continual and inevitable changes which arise from the essential order of things. These changes take place a… - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
On our planet, all objects are subject to continual and inevitable changes which arise from the essential order of things. These changes take place a…
All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, a… - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, a…
It is not the organs-that is, the character and form of the animal's bodily parts-that have given rise to its habits and particular structures. It is… - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
It is not the organs-that is, the character and form of the animal's bodily parts-that have given rise to its habits and particular structures. It is…
One must believe that every living thing whatsoever must change insensibly in its organization and in its form... One must therefore never expect to … - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
One must believe that every living thing whatsoever must change insensibly in its organization and in its form... One must therefore never expect to …
The form follows the function. - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
The form follows the function.
The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons for the gradual development … - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons for the gradual development …
Habits form a second nature. - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Habits form a second nature.
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