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He therefore argued that natural selection — which he suggested might more
appropriately be called ' natural elimination - is not the driving force of evolution
but a regulative force determining whether a given form shall survive . The
modern ...
He therefore argued that natural selection — which he suggested might more
appropriately be called ' natural elimination - is not the driving force of evolution
but a regulative force determining whether a given form shall survive . The
modern ...
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The difficulty does not absolve us , however , from the duty of considering the
problem of a natural origin of time . In a famous lecture on cosmogony in 1871 ,
Helmholtz ( 1881 ) argued that men of science were not only entitled to , but
ought to ...
The difficulty does not absolve us , however , from the duty of considering the
problem of a natural origin of time . In a famous lecture on cosmogony in 1871 ,
Helmholtz ( 1881 ) argued that men of science were not only entitled to , but
ought to ...
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The accuracy of any mechanical clock not only depends on its construction but
has to be checked by constant reference to some natural clock . Throughout
history the ultimate natural standard of time has been derived from astronomical ...
The accuracy of any mechanical clock not only depends on its construction but
has to be checked by constant reference to some natural clock . Throughout
history the ultimate natural standard of time has been derived from astronomical ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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