Ways of Nature
Ways of Nature
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It is not at all probable that the males of any spe- cies of animals, or the females either, are guided or influenced in their actions by the desire for off- spring, or that they possess anji:hing like knowledge of the connection between their love-making and their offspring. This knowledge comes of reflection, and reflection the lower animals are not capable of.
But I shall have more to say upon this point in an- other chapter, entitled "What do Animals Know?" I will only say here that animals... are almost as much under the dominion of absolute nature, or what we 77 WAYS OF NATURE tall instinct, innate tendency, habit of growth, as arc the plants and trees. Theii lives revolve around three wants or needs — the want of food, of safety, and of offspring* It is in securing these ends that all their wit is developed. They have no wants out- side of these spheres, as man has. Their social wants and their love of beauty, as in some of the birds, are secondary. It is quite certain that the animals that store up food for the winter do not take any thought of the future.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It is not at all probable that the males of any spe- cies of animals, or the females either, are guided or influenced in their actions by the desire for off- spring, or that they possess anji:hing like knowledge of the connection between their love-making and their offspring. This knowledge comes of reflection, and reflection the lower animals are not capable of.
But I shall have more to say upon this point in an- other chapter, entitled "What do Animals Know?" I will only say here that animals... are almost as much under the dominion of absolute nature, or what we 77 WAYS OF NATURE tall instinct, innate tendency, habit of growth, as arc the plants and trees. Theii lives revolve around three wants or needs — the want of food, of safety, and of offspring* It is in securing these ends that all their wit is developed. They have no wants out- side of these spheres, as man has. Their social wants and their love of beauty, as in some of the birds, are secondary. It is quite certain that the animals that store up food for the winter do not take any thought of the future.
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