Are the
Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin
作者：Ball, W. P. (William Platt), 1844-1917
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共 70 题- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- IMPORTANCE AND BEARING OF THE INQUIRY 1
- ARE THE EFFECTS OF USE AND DISUSE INHERITED?
- IMPORTANCE AND BEARING OF THE INQUIRY.
- FOOTNOTES:
- SPENCER'S EXAMPLES AND ARGUMENTS.
- DIMINUTION OF THE JAWS IN CIVILIZED RACES.
- DIMINISHED BITING MUSCLES OF LAP-DOGS.
- CROWDED TEETH.
- BLIND CAVE-CRABS.
- NO CONCOMITANT VARIATION FROM CONCOMITANT DISUSE.
- THE GIRAFFE, AND NECESSITY FOR CONCOMITANT VARIATION.
- ALLEGED RUINOUS EFFECTS OF NATURAL SELECTION.
- ADVERSE CASE OF NEUTER INSECTS.
- AESTHETIC FACULTIES.
- LACK OF EVIDENCE.
- INHERITED EPILEPSY IN GUINEA-PIGS.
- INHERITED INSANITY AND NERVOUS DISORDERS.
- FOOTNOTES:
- DARWIN'S EXAMPLES.
- REDUCED WINGS OF BIRDS OF OCEANIC ISLANDS.
- DROOPING EARS AND DETERIORATED INSTINCTS.
- WINGS AND LEGS OF DUCKS AND FOWLS.
- PIGEONS' WINGS.
- SHORTENED BREAST-BONE IN PIGEONS.
- SHORTENED FEET IN PIGEONS.
- SHORTENED LEGS OF RABBITS.
- BLIND CAVE-ANIMALS.
- INHERITED HABITS.
- TAMENESS OF RABBITS.
- MODIFICATIONS OBVIOUSLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO SELECTION.
- SIMILAR EFFECTS OF NATURAL SELECTION AND USE-INHERITANCE.
- INFERIORITY OF SENSES IN EUROPEANS.
- SHORT-SIGHT IN WATCHMAKERS AND ENGRAVERS.
- LARGER HANDS OF LABOURERS' INFANTS.[49]
- THICKENED SOLE IN INFANTS.
- A SOURCE OF MENTAL CONFUSION.
- WEAKNESS OF USE-INHERITANCE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- INHERITED INJURIES.
- INHERITED MUTILATIONS.
- THE MOTMOT'S TAIL.
- OTHER INHERITED INJURIES MENTIONED BY DARWIN.
- QUASI-INHERITANCE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- MISCELLANEOUS CONSIDERATIONS.
- TRUE RELATION OF PARENTS AND OFFSPRING.
- INVERSE INHERITANCE.
- EARLY ORIGIN OF THE OVA.
- MARKED EFFECTS OF USE AND DISUSE ON THE INDIVIDUAL.
- WOULD NATURAL SELECTION FAVOUR USE-INHERITANCE?
- USE-INHERITANCE AN EVIL.
- VARIED EFFECTS OF USE AND DISUSE.
- USE-INHERITANCE IMPLIES PANGENESIS.
- PANGENESIS IMPROBABLE.
- SPENCER'S EXPLANATION OF USE-INHERITANCE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CONCLUSIONS.
- USE-INHERITANCE DISCREDITED AS UNNECESSARY, UNPROVEN, AND IMPROBABLE.
- MODERN RELIANCE ON USE-INHERITANCE MISPLACED.
- THE END.
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