 | William George De Burgh - 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...remarkable writings on biological science. It is these last that Charles Darwin had in mind when he wrote, " Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle." 4 In one sphere alone was he outshone by others of his age, in mathematics, where his deficiencies,... | |
 | William Albert Locy - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...Science, 1864. : morphosis of insects, he would have weakened his contention. Charles Darwin said: "Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods though...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle." 4 While this statement is general, it evidently represents Darwin's impression from reading the natural... | |
 | Summer School of Catholic Studies (Cambridge, England) - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but I had not the most remote notion what a wonderful man he was. Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle.'3 He is, too, the Father of the History of Philosophy, the first book of his Metaphysics... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but I had not the most remote notion what a wonderful man he was. Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle." Nevertheless, wonderful as these things are, they are not the grounds on which an intelligent defender... | |
 | Arthur Platt - 1927 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...had a high notion of Aristotle's merits, but I had not the most remote notion what a wonderful man he was. Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. George Henry Lewes wrote a book upon Aristotle, with the express purpose of denying and running down... | |
 | Carl John Warden - 1927 - عدد الصفحات: 106
...animal world. Darwin was thinking of Aristotle in the role of investigator when he wrote to Huxley: "Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods though...ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle." Aristotle's Viewpoint and Method. — Aristojleras is well known, was both a vitalist and a thoroughgoing... | |
 | Grove Wilson - 1929 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...evolutionist of the nineteenth century was not too big to admire the Greek naturalist of whom he says : "Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...; but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle." In more fields than one, Aristotle was a pioneer. As he says : "I found no basis prepared ; no model... | |
 | Moses Hadas - 1950 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...underestimated. When Darwin read a new translation of On Generation he wrote: "Linnaeus and Cuvier may have been my two gods, though in very different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle." It was no inconsiderable thing, to begin with, to have made the nasty business of dissection a respectable... | |
 | Joseph Owens - 1981 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...kingdom. The exact and painstaking research of the Parts of Animals drew from Darwin the admiring comment: "Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle."7 However, even in this field Aristotle's viewpoint remained that of his philosophy of nature.... | |
 | W. K. C. Guthrie, William Keith Chambers Guthrie - 1990 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...participle. generalities, and to go astray in matters of fact. In spite of Darwin's wellknown eulogy ('Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though...different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle')1 it is easy for a hostile critic to produce a handful of biological howlers that might... | |
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