 | Robin Truth Goodman - 2001 - 272 pages
...of the other sex. The result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor, but few or not offspring Generally, the most vigorous males, those which are...best fitted for their places in nature, will leave the most progeny. But in many cases, victory depends not so much on general vigor, as on having special... | |
 | Peter Morrall - 2001 - 228 pages
...places in nature. will leave most progeny. But in many cases. victory depends not on general vigour. but on having special weapons. confined to the male sex....spurless cock would have a poor chance of leaving otTspring. (Darwin 1998. original 1859: 73) The female is pro-active in the selection process by making... | |
 | Peter Morrall - 2001 - 217 pages
...is, therefore, less rigorous than natural selection. Generally, the most vigorous males, those that are best fitted for their places in nature, will leave...most progeny. But in many cases, victory depends not on general vigour, but on having special weapons, confined to the male sex. A hornless stag or spurless... | |
 | Graeme Donald Snooks - 2003 - 366 pages
...the males for possession of the females; the result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor, but few or no offspring. Sexual selection is, therefore,...will leave most progeny. But in many cases, victory will depend not on general vigour, but on having special weapons, confined to the male sex. (Origin:... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 2003 - 676 pages
...the males for possession of the females; the result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor, but few or no offspring. Sexual selection is, therefore,...will leave most progeny. But in many cases, victory will depend not on general vigour, but on having special weapons, confined to the male sex. A hornless... | |
 | Stephen M. Shuster, Michael J. Wade - 2003 - 548 pages
...between males for possession of the females; the result is not death of the unsuccessful competitor, but few or no offspring. Sexual selection is, therefore, less rigorous than natural selection" (1859, p. 88). Winning males mate with more females than losing males, and as a result sire more offspring.... | |
 | Daniela Wawra - 2004 - 406 pages
...the males for possession of the females; the result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor, but few or no offspring. Sexual selection is, therefore,...for their places in nature, will leave most progeny. (Darwin 1 859: 88) Das Konzept der sexuellen Selektion stellt Darwin dann 1871 in The Descent of Man,... | |
 | Internationale Assoziation von Philosophinnen. Symposion - 2004 - 642 pages
...the other sex». The goal of this principle does not lie in the extermination of the other, but that «the most vigorous males, those which are best fitted for their places in nature will leave most progeny».10 The main elements here consist of the «secondary sexual characteristics» as readiness... | |
 | 210 pages
...but degenerated into vice" expounds the Christian-Western "aggressertive" attitude toward sex. erally the most vigorous males, those which are best fitted...leave most progeny. But in many cases, victory depends ... on having special weapons confined to the male sex." Indeed, like the Marxist-Hegelian notion of... | |
 | Andrew Goatly - 2007 - 464 pages
...the other sex. The result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor, but few or no offspring. . . . Generally the most vigorous males, those which are...for their places in nature, will leave most progeny (Darwin 1859/1991: 65). 8.2.3 Man is animal The idea that humans are driven by basically biological... | |
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The result is not death to the unsuccessful competitor but few or no offspring. Sexual selection is, therefore, less rigorous than natural selection. Generally the most vigorous males, those which are best fitted for their places in nature, will leave... 
