Driesch
Britishnoun
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She is the stepdaughter of Mary Driesch and Ellen Weeden.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2018
Another talented zoologist, Hans Driesch, dedicates to the memory of Wigand two books in rapid succession and reprehends the contemporaries of that master of science for ignoring him.
From At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers by O'Harra, Edwin V.
Driesch succeeded also in disturbing the normal course and order of segmentation by compressing the eggs of the sea-urchin between glass plates, and yet obtained normal embryos.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
But the most essential vital problems, the development of form, regeneration, and inheritance, to which Driesch gives the fullest consideration, are all too briefly treated.
From Naturalism And Religion by Otto, Rudolf
I find the book extremely suggestive, and should like to believe in its thesis, but I can't help suspecting that Driesch is unjust to the possibilities of purely mechanical action.
From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William
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