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  • I need but recall Naegeli, Eimer, Haacke and a host of others.

    At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers Eberhard Dennert

  • Two rare genetic defects, known as Naegeli syndrome and dermatopathiapigmentosareticularis, can leave carriers without any identifying skin ridges on their skin.

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  • Furthermore, it resonated with the earlier concept of two material regimes, one germinal and one bodily, already promoted by Naegeli and Weismann.

    Gene Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg 2009

  • Naegeli was the inventor of the Swiss choir and wrote dozens of tunes for the Swiss Reformed Church.

    American Connections James Burke 2007

  • Naegeli was the inventor of the Swiss choir and wrote dozens of tunes for the Swiss Reformed Church.

    American Connections James Burke 2007

  • The two never meet again, for Naegeli disappeared one day, and "it was assumed that he had fallen in a crevasse in the Aare glacier."

    Out of Novemberland Andr&233; Aciman 1998

  • The reader, meanwhile, has also been told that the memory of Naegeli "comes to [Selwyn's] mind" more than ever now, fifty-seven years later.

    Out of Novemberland Andr&233; Aciman 1998

  • He makes the direction of development dependent on the material composition of the body, whereas Naegeli considers it dependent upon an internal tendency of every being to perfect itself, hence upon a power inherent in the body.

    At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers Eberhard Dennert

  • Soon, however, Sachs began to incline toward the position assumed by Naegeli; and as early as 1877, Wigand, in the third volume of his great work, expressed the hope that Sachs would withdraw still further from

    At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers Eberhard Dennert

  • Naegeli took as a starting point an inherent tendency in every being to perfect itself, thus presupposing an "inner principle of development," and making light of external influences as transforming causes.

    At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers Eberhard Dennert

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