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" Important as the struggle for existence has been and even still is, yet as far as the highest part of man's nature is concerned there are other agencies more important. For the moral qualities are advanced, either directly or indirectly, much more through... "
Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 145, no. 4, 2001) - Page 434
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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, Volume 2

Charles Darwin - 1871 - 470 pages
...not be prevented by laws or customs from succeeding best and rearing the largest number of offspring. Important as the struggle for existence ha^s been...instruction, religion, etc., than through natural selection ; though to this latter agency the social instincts, which afforded the basis for the development of...
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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, Volume 2

Charles Darwin - 1871 - 540 pages
...not be prevented by laws or customs from succeeding best and rearing the largest number of offspring. Important as the struggle for existence has been and...habit, the reasoning powers, instruction, religion, &c., than through natural selection ; though to this latter agency the social instincts, which afforded...
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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, Volume 2

Charles Darwin - 1871 - 508 pages
...succeeding best and rearing the largest number of offspring. Im404 GENERAL SUMMARY PART II. portant as the struggle for existence has been and even still...habit, the reasoning powers, instruction, religion, &c., than through natural selection; though to this latter agency the social instincts, which afforded...
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

Charles Darwin - 1874 - 840 pages
...not be prevented by laws or customs from succeeding best and rearing the largest number of offspring. Important as the struggle for existence has been and...still is, yet as far as the highest part of man's naturo is concerned there are other agencies more important. For tho moral quantities are advanced,...
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Darwinism Stated by Darwin Himself: Characteristic Passages from the ...

Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 pages
...be prevented by laws or customs from succeeding best, and rearing the largest number of offspring. Important as the struggle for existence has been,...instruction, religion, etc., than through natural selection ; though to this latter agency may be safely attributed the social instincts which afforded the basis...
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Darwinism and Politics

David George Ritchie - 1889 - 140 pages
...ethical ideal. And let us note how Darwin modifies this very statement in the words that follow : — " Important as the struggle for existence has been and...instruction, religion, etc, than through natural selection ; though to this latter agency may be 1 Descent of Man, p. 618. safely attributed the social instincts...
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Darwinism and Politics: With Two Additional Essays on Human Evolution

David George Ritchie - 1891 - 162 pages
...ethical ideal. And let us note how Darwin modifies this very statement in the words that follow : — " Important as the struggle for existence has been and...still is, yet as far as the highest part of man's natureis concerned there are other agencies more important. For the moral qualities are advanced, either...
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The Principles of the Critical Philosophy

Alois Riehl - 1894 - 446 pages
...gulf has been made between the intelligence of men and of animals which is constantly growing greater. "Important as the struggle for existence has been, and even still is," says Darwin, " yet, as far as the highest part of man's x, nature is concerned, there are other agencies...
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Introduction to the Theory of Science and Metaphysics

Alois Riehl - 1894 - 432 pages
...gulf has been made between the intelligence of men and of animals which is constantly growing greater. "Important as the struggle for existence has been, and even still is," says Darwin, " yet, as far as the highest part of man's nature is concerned, there are other agencies...
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Charles Darwin's Works: The descent of man and seletion in relation to sex

Charles Darwin - 1896 - 890 pages
...not be prevented by laws or customs from succeeding best and rearing the largest number of offspring. Important as the struggle for existence has been and...habit, the reasoning powers, instruction, religion, &c., than through natural selection; though to this latter agency may be safely attributed the social...
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