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Definition of Neo-Lamarckian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a modern version of Lamarckism. "Neo-Lamarckian theories"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neo-Lamarckian
Literary usage of Neo-Lamarckian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Evolution and Adaptation by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1908)
"THE neo-Lamarckian SCHOOL Let us now turn our attention to a school that has
grown up in modern times, the members of which call themselves ..."
2. Darwin and After Darwin: An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a by George John Romanes, Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1895)
"Next we may turn, by way of antithesis, to the so-called " neo-Lamarckian" school
of the United States. For, by a curious irony of fate, ..."
3. The Educative Process by William Chandler Bagley (1908)
"But, the neo-Lamarckian objects, the fossil beds fail to reveal the ... Hence the
phrase, "use inheritance," as applied to the neo-Lamarckian position. ..."
4. Glimpses of the Cosmos by Lester Frank Ward (1917)
"If yes, the neo-Lamarckian asks no more. All that he contends for is conceded.'!
In his later work on the Germ-Plasm,§ Prof. Weismann says that I am in ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"It will be remembered, however, that the force of the refutation of the neo-Lamarckian
argument on this point depends on the assumption, made in common with ..."
6. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"If yes, the neo-Lamarckian asks no more. All that he contends for is conceded."
* In his later work on the Germ-Plasm,t Prof. Weismann says that I am in ..."
7. Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems by August Weismann (1891)
"1 [One of the most remarkable forms of this revival of Lamarckism is the
establishment in America of a ' neo-Lamarckian School,' which includes among its ..."
8. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1905)
"Mr. Herbert Spencer, facile princeps among the exponents of Darwinian — or
neo-Lamarckian — evolution, holds views strongly opposed to those of. ..."
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