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Herbert Spencer;
J Arthur John Arthur Thomson
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Nor is it confined to readers.
Spencer twits those who are sceptical as to the transmission of acquired modifications, for assigning the most flimsy reasons for rejecting a conclusion they are averse toj but when Spencer cites the inheritance of musical talent and a liability to con- sumption as evidence of the transmission of functional Digitized by VjOOQlC 170 HERBERT SPENCER modifications, we are reoiiaded of the pot calling the kettle black.
Spencer made his position stronger by adducing wh
...at he calls negative evidence, namely those *^ cases in which traits otherwise inexplicable are explained if the structural effects of use and disuse are transmitted." ( I ) First he refers to the co-adaptation of co-operatiye parts.
With the enormous anders of a stag there is associated a large number of co-adaptations of different parts of the body, and similarly with the giraffe's long neck and the kangaroo's power of leaping. Spencer argued that the co-adaptation of numerous parts cannot have been effected by natural selection, but might be effected by the hereditary accumulation of the results of use.


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