Aristotle and Natural Selection

Aristotle and Natural Selection

A PASSAGE of Aristotle's "Physics," in which he alludes to the theory of natural selection, has been frequently quoted and almost as frequently misinterpreted. It may therefore be worth while to devote a short space to a careful consideration of its import.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1908-06, Vol.78 (2014), p.106-106
1. Verfasser: DIXEY, F. A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A PASSAGE of Aristotle's "Physics," in which he alludes to the theory of natural selection, has been frequently quoted and almost as frequently misinterpreted. It may therefore be worth while to devote a short space to a careful consideration of its import.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/078106a0