History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Volume 3John W. Parker, 1837 - Induction (Logic) |
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... viviparous , some oviparous , some vermiparous . The viviparous are such as man , and the horse , and all those ani- mals which have hair ; and of aquatic animals , the whale kind , as the dolphin and cartilaginous fishes . " man . Book ...
... viviparous , some oviparous , some vermiparous . The viviparous are such as man , and the horse , and all those ani- mals which have hair ; and of aquatic animals , the whale kind , as the dolphin and cartilaginous fishes . " man . Book ...
Page 349
... viviparous and oviparous ; then birds ; then land animals , both viviparous and oviparous . " It is clear from this passage that Aristotle had certain wide and indefinite views of classification , which though not very exact , are still ...
... viviparous and oviparous ; then birds ; then land animals , both viviparous and oviparous . " It is clear from this passage that Aristotle had certain wide and indefinite views of classification , which though not very exact , are still ...
Page 351
... viviparous , some oviparous . Those which are viviparous have not all hair ; those which are oviparous have scales . " We have here a manifestly intentional subordination of characters and a kind of regret that we have not names for the ...
... viviparous , some oviparous . Those which are viviparous have not all hair ; those which are oviparous have scales . " We have here a manifestly intentional subordination of characters and a kind of regret that we have not names for the ...
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... : " Omne vivum ex ovo . " Thus not only do oviparous animals produce by means of eggs , but in those which are viviparous , Exerc . lxiii . the process of generation begins with the develope- ment of THE PROCESS OF REPRODUCTION . 413.
... : " Omne vivum ex ovo . " Thus not only do oviparous animals produce by means of eggs , but in those which are viviparous , Exerc . lxiii . the process of generation begins with the develope- ment of THE PROCESS OF REPRODUCTION . 413.
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... viviparous animals . Sexes of Plants . The attribution of sexes to plants , is a notion which was very early adopted ; but only gradually unfolded into distinctness and generality ' . The ancients were acquainted with the Mirbel , El ...
... viviparous animals . Sexes of Plants . The attribution of sexes to plants , is a notion which was very early adopted ; but only gradually unfolded into distinctness and generality ' . The ancients were acquainted with the Mirbel , El ...
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