... may assume correspond with the successive places of the pendulum. In man himself, the individual, zoologically speaking, is not a state of man at any particular moment as infant, child, youth or man; but the sum of all these, with the implied fact... Notices of the Proceedings - Page 187by Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1854Full view - About this book
| Zoology - 1905 - 574 pages
...incessant changes which succeed one another between these two periods of rest." ...... [the individual] " is the sum of the phenomena presented by a single...forms which proceed from a single egg taken together." Herbert Spencer, however, holds a totally different view from that which Huxley formulated. His opinion... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Encyclopedias - 1897 - 496 pages
...temperatures considerably above fusion. Individuality, " a separate or distinct existence," ( Worcater.) "The individual animal is the sum of the phenomena presented by a single life," (ffitzley.) " The shoots and even the single parts of a plant, its nodes and interaodes, with their... | |
| Gilbert Charles Bourne - Anatomy, Comparative - 1900 - 300 pages
...land us in contradictions and absurdities is the one given by the late Professor Huxley— viz. that " the individual animal is the sum of the phenomena...life : in other words, it is all those animal forms taken together which proceed from a single egg." Since all the hydranths, blastostyles, and medusae... | |
| Jack Wilson - Philosophy - 1999 - 160 pages
...defined the individual in biology as the total product from a sexually produced singlecelled propagule. "The individual animal is the sum of the phenomena...by a single life: in other words, it is, all those forms which proceed from a single egg, taken together" (TH Huxley 1852). Daniel Janzen also believes... | |
| Linnean Society of London - Zoology - 1906 - 622 pages
...incessant changes which succeed one another between these two periods of rest." [the individual] " is the sum of the phenomena presented by a single...forms which proceed from a single egg taken together." Herbert Spencer, however, holds a totally different view from that which Huxley formulated. His opinion... | |
| Linnean Society of London - Zoology - 1865 - 246 pages
...phenomena displayed by all the products of a single ovum, or, to employ Prof. Huxley's own words, " the individual animal is the sum of the phenomena presented by a single life." Physiologists have long since maintained that the human frame, during its life-period, is represented... | |
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