Ontogeny Quotes

7 quotes by 5 authors

• In the course of individual development, inherited characters appear, in general, earlier than adaptive ones, and the earlier a certain character appears in ontogeny, the… — Ernst Haeckel
• Ontogeny re-capitulates phylogeny. — Ernst Haeckel
• Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding physiological problems of ontogeny and… — Wilhelm Wundt
• ...catching a glimpse of his rather hippyish form in a mirror, he wonders at this atavism of apparel, is it an inversion of foetal ontogeny,… — Will Self
• Phylogeny and ontogeny are, therefore, the two coordinated branches of morphology. Phylogeny is the developmental history [Entwickelungsgeschichte] of the abstract, genealogical individual; ontogeny, on the… — Ernst Haeckel
• A living organism must be studied from two distinct aspects. One of these is the causal-analytic aspect which is so fruitfully applicable to ontogeny. The… — Gavin de Beer
• It is now firmly established that ontogeny does not repeat phylogeny — George Gaylord Simpson

Who Wrote These Ontogeny Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 7 Ontogeny Quotes as follows:

• 3 Ontogeny Quotes by Ernst Haeckel
• 1 Ontogeny Quote by Wilhelm Wundt
• 1 Ontogeny Quote by Will Self
• 1 Ontogeny Quote by Gavin de Beer
• 1 Ontogeny Quote by George Gaylord Simpson