진화와 적응.The Book, Evolution and Adaptation, by Thomas Hunt Morgan
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
PAGE
THE PROBLEM OF ADAPTATION 1
? Structural Adaptations 1
? Adaptations for the Good of the
Species
19
? Organs of Little Use to the Individual 22
? Changes in the Organism that are of No
Use to the Individual or to the Race
25
? Comparison with Inorganic Phenomena 26
CHAPTER II
THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION 30
? Evidence in Favor of the Transmutation
Theory
32
? ? Evidence from Classification and from
Comparative Anatomy
32
? ? The Geological Evidence 39
? ? Evidence from Direct Observation and
Experiment
43
? ? Modern Criticism of the Theory of
Evolution
44
CHAPTER III
THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION (continued) 58
? The Evidence from Embryology 58
? ? The Recapitulation Theory 58
? Conclusions 84
CHAPTER IV
DARWIN’S THEORIES OF ARTIFICIAL AND OF
NATURAL SELECTION
91
? The Principle of Selection 91
? Variation and Competition in Nature 104
? The Theory of Natural Selection 116
xii CHAPTER V
THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION
(continued)
129
? Objections to the Theory of Natural
Selection
129
? Sterility between Species 147
? Weismann’s Germinal Selection 154
CHAPTER VI
DARWIN’S THEORY OF SEXUAL SELECTION 167
? Sexual Selection 167
? General Criticism of the Theory of Sexual
Selection
213
CHAPTER VII
THE INHERITANCE OF ACQUIRED CHARACTERS 222
? Lamarck’s Theory 222
? Darwin’s Hypothesis of Pangenesis 233
? The Neo- Lamarckian School 240
CHAPTER VIII
CONTINUOUS AND DISCONTINUOUS VARIATION
AND HEREDITY
261
? Continuous Variation 261
? Heredity and Continuous Variation 270
? Discontinuous Variation 272
? Mendel’s Law 278
? The Mutation Theory of De Vries 287
? Conclusions 297
CHAPTER IX
EVOLUTION AS THE RESULT OF EXTERNAL AND
INTERNAL FACTORS
300
? The Effect of External Influences 300
? Responsive Changes in the Organism
that adapt it to the New Environment
319
? N?geli’s Perfecting Principle 325
xiiiCHAPTER X
THE ORIGIN OF THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF
ADAPTATIONS
340
? Form and Symmetry 340
? Mutual Adaptation of Colonial Forms 350
? Degeneration 352
? Protective Coloration 357
? Sexual Dimorphism and Trimorphism 360
? Length of Life as an Adaptation 370
? Organs of Extreme Perfection 371
? Secondary Sexual Organs as Adaptations 372
? Individual Adjustments as Adaptations 375
? Color Changes as Individual Adaptations 375
? Increase of Organs through Use and
Decrease through Disuse
376
? Reactions of the Organism to Poisons,
etc.
377
? Regeneration 379
CHAPTER XI
TROPISMS AND INSTINCTS AS ADAPTATIONS 382
CHAPTER XII
SEX AS AN ADAPTATION 414
? The Different Kinds of Sexual Individuals 414
? The Determination of Sex 422
? Sex as a Phenomenon of Adaptation 439
CHAPTER XIII
SUMMARY AND GENERAL CONCLUSIONS 452
INDEX 465