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| Intelligence: intelligence is the ability to recognize patterns in presented information or to recognize possibilities for supplementing and transforming known patterns that go beyond repetitions._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Alfred Russell Wallace on Intelligence - Dictionary of Arguments
Gould I 140 Intelligence/Wallace/Gould: Alfred Russel Wallace's thesis: the human intelligence would have been created by God separately. (Otherwise, at the same time as Darwin, he was the first to represent the thought of evolution through selection).(1) >Evolution, >Selection, >Darwinism. Gould IV 313 Intelligence/Evolution/Alfred Russell Wallace/Gould: Wallace's thesis: If every part of the universe had turned out a tiny bit different, conscious life would never have been able to develop. Conclusion: Therefore, an intelligence must have created the universe at least in the part where life originated.(2) 1. A. R. Wallace (1895). Natural Selection and Tropical Nature. London: MacMillan. 2. A. R. Wallace (1903). A Man's place in the univers: A study of the results of scientific research in relation to the unity or plurality of worlds. New York: McClure Philips and Company._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
WallaceAR I Alfred Russell Wallace The Malay Archipelago London 2016 Gould I Stephen Jay Gould The Panda’s Thumb. More Reflections in Natural History, New York 1980 German Edition: Der Daumen des Panda Frankfurt 2009 Gould II Stephen Jay Gould Hen’s Teeth and Horse’s Toes. Further Reflections in Natural History, New York 1983 German Edition: Wie das Zebra zu seinen Streifen kommt Frankfurt 1991 Gould III Stephen Jay Gould Full House. The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin, New York 1996 German Edition: Illusion Fortschritt Frankfurt 2004 Gould IV Stephen Jay Gould The Flamingo’s Smile. Reflections in Natural History, New York 1985 German Edition: Das Lächeln des Flamingos Basel 1989 Gould I Stephen Jay Gould The Panda’s Thumb. More Reflections in Natural History, New York 1980 German Edition: Der Daumen des Panda Frankfurt 2009 |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-28