Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to a definite coherent heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation. A Course of Religious Instruction for Catholic Youth - Strana 21podľa John Gerard - 1901 - Počet stránok 214Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Richard Hofstadter - 1992 - Počet stránok 292
..." Herbert Spencer," in Characters and Events, I. 45-^114. In the words of the original definition, "Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained... | |
| Daniel C. Dennett - 1996 - Počet stránok 596
...in the epigraph for part II (p. 147). Spencer ( 1870, p. 396) had offered the following definition: "Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained... | |
| Sharon E. Kingsland - 1995 - Počet stránok 326
...state to a more specialized, heterogeneous state. His final formula for evolution was the following: Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained... | |
| David Amigoni - 1995 - Počet stránok 228
...invoked here: overarching all natural laws for Spencer was a general principle of evolution, defined as 'an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion, during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity', creating a natural movement... | |
| Hilton Hotema - 1996 - Počet stránok 168
...syscem was Evolution. But to sustain his claim he was obliged to render his ox^n detinition. He said: "Evolution is an integration of Matter and concomitant...dissipation of Motion, during which the Matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent: Homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, and during which the... | |
| Albert R. Parsons - 1996 - Počet stránok 122
...Righteousness." (In comparing Spencer's " Unknowable " with Kabbalism, we must not forget his famous formula of Evolution : " Evolution is an integration...and concomitant dissipation of motion ; during which matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneitv, to a definite, coherent heterogeneitv.")... | |
| Armand Mattelart - 1996 - Počet stránok 376
...the instability of the homogeneous. In his First Principles (1862), Spencer defines the evolution as an "integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained... | |
| Roger Smith - 1997 - Počet stránok 1074
...to conditions. These principles were very abstract - and Spencer's style enhanced this impression: 'Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity . . .'12 Nevertheless,... | |
| Marijan Pavčnik - 1997 - Počet stránok 156
...that, in the last analysis, the "unknowable" has things in hand.18 The final formulation of the law of evolution is: "an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which 8 JW Burrow, Evolution and Society (Fn 5), p. 1 80, cf. pp. 1 02, 270-7. 9 AO Lovejoy, The Great Chain... | |
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