For example, probably half of my biology professors at one time cited a study by August Weismann, who in 1889 or 1890 cut the tails off 1500 mice over a period of 22 mouse generations, and said t ...
Of course, Lamark— even when I was eight and read this in an encyclopedia it was obvious that Weismann was making propaganda. Because Lamarck said “Animals that strive and adapt, and acquire new traits ...
But, by the end of the century Weismann \(was typical of the Social Darwinist) said “Malthus had the right idea. That weak people are elimi ...
And this is— Weismann's mouse tail experiment was just one wildly propagandistic thing that he did to knock down Darwin and ...
Weismann said that “Since the body is mortal, it doesn’t have everything it needs to create itself (if you t ...
... on. And so the guy that said, “learning is because our brain is dying”, it was exactly analogous to Weismann's “The organism develops because it loses information.” And in the 50’s there were people who said th ...
... next higher complexity in evolution. And all of the phyla of complex organisms were believed by the Weismann principle to have derived from bacteria that had lost information.
When you look at it from the Weissman-influenced kind of biology, you have the God-created, infinitely complex genome which is being torn ...
... consider their history to be. Were there some really good Genetics ideas that were apart from this Weismann-Mendel-Morgan religion? And all of the papers in that book of classical papers that supposedly are ...