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单词 survival of the fittest
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“I know what you taught me,” I wept, “I know. We were coming back from the river. I was thinking about Ajax’s turtle. I was thinking about the survival of the fittest.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
“Yes, you’d better. We must not allow Levy Pants to fall behind in the struggle for the survival of the fittest.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
If Darwin were alive today the insect world would delight and astound him with its impressive verification of his theories of the survival of the fittest. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
The displacement of such peoples by colonists from industrialized societies exemplified the survival of the fittest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
But I told myself that in nature it’s survival of the fittest. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
In here, I already know it’s going to be survival of the fittest. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
A good example of survival of the fittest! Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Herbert Spencer—the philosopher who had coined the phrase survival of the fittest—had spent much of his life bedridden with various illnesses, struggling with his own fitness for survival. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
When the games erupted into fistfights, it became survival of the fittest: Stronger boys often pummeled weaker boys, throwing them to the ground. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“He believes in survival of the fittest. And it looks to me like those turkeys are only fit for Thanksgiving dinner.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
“It’s survival of the fittest,” one current staffer said, describing a dynamic that tends to favor on-air personalities with the highest ratings and those most willing to engage in a public feud. Inside Fox News: How the impeachment fight is opening fresh divisions in the newsroom 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
Capitalism employs a rough and ready Darwinian survival of the fittest. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z
Mr. Omirbayev suggests as much, with classroom sequences in which university professors lecture on the survival of the fittest and the conscience of the soul. Movie Review: ‘Student,’ Directed by Darezhan Omirbayev 2013-05-30T22:51:36Z
If the original short story was part of the tradition of adventure fiction so prevalent in the era, Zaroff’s philosophy smacks of Darwin’s “survival of the fittest” concept, or at least a misinterpretation of it. When Humans Are the Prey: A Plot Made for Every Era 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z
We do believe in survival of the fittest, after all. 2010-01-22T23:35:00Z
It's essentially survival of the fittest and I was one of the fittest, so I have no complaints. Robbie Coltrane: 'I take no nonsense' 2012-11-09T22:59:00Z
“The Walking Dead” is a parable about the survival of the fittest that is also consumed with the moral fitness of the survivors. The Tv Watch: Trapped in a Dog- Eat-Dog World 2014-03-31T02:00:12Z
Sunday's episode was all about introducing the face-off between the old and the new: survival of the fittest; protecting "the proper way". Downton Abbey: season three, episode two 2013-01-15T18:35:21Z
Here I am, I think, part of a legacy of the survival of the fittest. My father thought he was being helpful when he roasted the rabbit on an open fire 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z
Darwin wrote of the survival of the fittest; in “The Caravan Project” Eiko and Koma embody the least fit, the species least likely to survive. Dance Review: ‘The Caravan Project’ at MoMA 2013-01-17T22:46:25Z
It was “a McCarthyist witch hunt for meaning,” as one Texas artist described the ordeal to me, a critical survival of the fittest. When two guys married a tree 2013-01-29T12:45:00Z
In reality, neoliberalism is “socialism” and “welfare” for the richest individuals and largest corporations — and “survival of the fittest” for everyone else. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
It’s really just the social manifestation of survival of the fittest. You are more than a sexual fetish — but online dating sites might not think so 2014-03-15T20:30:00Z
"Evolution hasn't created a survival of the fittest world, it's created a world of extraordinary collaboration and cooperation and coevolution." Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z
Crowds with faces blurred and smeared into bestial ferocity gather to watch boxers brutalise each other as they act out a Darwinian parable about the survival of the fittest. George Bellows: Modern American Life – review 2013-03-17T00:05:47Z
Raised in Minnesota, my family was so large – I have six siblings – it felt as if it was survival of the fittest and I began acting up for attention. Experience: I fought off a mountain lion 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z
The point I want to make here is that, even before Wallace’s fevered “Eureka!” moment about the survival of the fittest, he and Darwin already shared a common intellectual path. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z
Instead of the survival of the fittest, he writes, the railroads were a case of "the triumph of the unfit." 'Railroaded': Richard White's history of the messy, haphazard development of America's railroads 2011-06-01T21:51:05Z
You might think of high concept as the Darwinian adaptation of ideas in a fierce competition of ideas — sort of survival of the fittest and pitchiest. High-concept presidency: Trump’s election shows how much the line between entertainment, politics has blurred 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z
"It was very much survival of the fittest at Central Saint Martins, which is a good thing, really." Saint Martins' fashion grads can connect the dots 2011-06-29T17:07:10Z
You know, Darwin and survival of the fittest. Closing the orgasm gap 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
Perhaps the history of the transmission of classical texts has been a pretty efficient sorting mechanism: the survival of the fittest. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z
The catch phrase in evolutionary psychology is no longer the “survival of the fittest,” but rather, “survival of the most nurtured.” 10 reasons we love love 2014-03-15T22:00:00Z
The survival of the fittest implies the displacement of the weak. Rio's extinction fears are for the birds 2011-04-11T09:48:52Z
In the brutal battle of survival of the fittest, the tributes must kill each other until there is but one tribute standing. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins - review 2012-07-26T14:00:00Z
In “Principles,” Spencer coined the term “survival of the fittest,” becoming the ultimate amplifier of Social Darwinism in the United States. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z
The chaotic, survival of the fittest life the survivors must navigate has mitigated things like childhoods and safe havens. The Walking Dead Watch: Hey, Judas 2013-02-25T20:07:50Z
Such a system of extreme self-interest is encouraged by how, at its core, neoliberalism is an example of Social Darwinism and Malthusian thinking: survival of the fittest is the guiding principle. As billionaires prep for the apocalyptic "Event," what happens to everyone else? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z
What I mean by evolution is this idea of survival of the fittest and adaptation by replication or birth of offspring. Lee Cronin: 'Aliens could be made from iron' 2011-08-27T23:06:02Z
Human evolution was not about “survival of the fittest and extinction,” said John Hawks, a paleoanthropologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We carry DNA from extinct cousins like Neanderthals. Science is now revealing their genetic legacy 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z
Groff’s world is Darwinian, but she doesn’t chronicle the survival of the fittest; she convinces us instead that even the unluckiest among us can find a way to the blessings of peace, quiet and freedom. Lauren Groff just reinvented the adventure novel 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z
“I can’t tell you who won, but I can tell you this: In the wild, it is survival of the fittest,” he says. Three times on 'Naked and Afraid' wasn't enough for this WA resident 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z
The scale asks responders whether they agree with statements such as “Gaining success can be tough; it is all about survival of the fittest.” Psychopathic Tendencies Help Some People Succeed in Business 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z
Darwin didn't rule out natural selection, his original term for "survival of the fittest." What is a man? Even Darwin rejected the myth of the “alpha male” 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
Some of her notes in the book about evolution — “survival of the fittest” — read like free association, Sutherland said. Amelia Earhart personal items up for auction: Her fingerprints, a president’s fan letter 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z
He summarized his outlook with the phrase “the survival of the fittest,” a phrase often misattributed to Darwin himself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
In total, the right views "society" as being a type of Hobbesian state of nature, something Darwinian, "ruled by survival of the fittest" where life is "nasty, brutish and short." It's bigger than guns: Why the right does little to stop violence 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z
Another problem is the idea that higher education in general “is survival of the fittest,” she said. Bachelor’s degree dreams get farther out of reach for one group of students 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z
Darwin didn't rule out natural selection, his original term for "survival of the fittest." What is a man? Even Darwin rejected the myth of the “alpha male” 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
And when it comes to survival of the fittest, XBB.1.5 has several things going for it. The XBB.1.5 variant is taking over on the East Coast. Will it happen in California too? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
“It’s survival of the fittest right now, what with everything going up.” Rishi Sunak Wins Contest to Lead U.K. and Confront Economic Storm 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z
“They think of shopping and whatever. But for the people that live here, it’s our lives. It’s survival of the fittest.” One family's desperate act to escape overcrowded housing in L.A. 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z
In this survival of the fittest journey, the Duttons will eventually find the land that will become the sprawling Yellowstone ranch. Blu-ray TV review: ‘1883: A Yellowstone Origin Story’ 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z
The "survival of the fittest" ethos — one constantly cited and championed in today's manosphere podcast world — isn't as gendered as we believe. What is a man? Even Darwin rejected the myth of the “alpha male” 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
This differential reproductive success is called by some survival of the fittest. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z
Scrawled on one taken during his training days are the words "survival of the fittest" - underlying how strenuous their manoeuvres were. Kenyan policeman's suicide: A widow's grief 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z
Jaylen Brown went more dire, describing Game 6 as “survival of the fittest.” Perspective | The Celtics are shrinking from the moment, and they’re doing it to themselves 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z
Imagining RNA and proteins as little input-output machines that carry out algorithmic genetic instructions explains the tendency toward symmetry in a way that Darwinian “survival of the fittest” hasn’t been able to. Life’s Preference for Symmetry Is Like ‘A New Law of Nature’ 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
Darwin only began using "survival of the fittest" in the book's 5th edition. What is a man? Even Darwin rejected the myth of the “alpha male” 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
In this theory, Charles Darwin’s ideas about evolution and “survival of the fittest” were applied to human society. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
On quarterbacks being protected more than when he played: It was survival of the fittest. Excerpts from Sam Farmer's Super Bowl 'Hall-of-Farmer' speaker series 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
“It’s like survival of the fittest,” Greene says. How to repot houseplants without killing them 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
“You’re here. It’s literally just kind of survival of the fittest.” Overcoming it all: Humphries, in US colors, reaches Olympics 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z
These bloated beasts have demonstrated, time and again, that when it comes to survival of the fittest, our notion of “fitness” is biased toward strength and agility. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z
Ms Morgan has said there would be no "free-for-all" walk-in system in Wales, and compared the scenes in England to "survival of the fittest". Covid in Wales: 'Significant confusion' over booster walk-ins 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z
Another Grinnell fan wrote, “I wish my heart wasn’t broken by this, but alas, I am weak to survival of the fittest.” Berkeley has bird's-eye view of peregrine falcons' love triangle 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
AI systems could roam through interstellar space and last longer than stars, representing the ultimate winners of Darwin’s survival of the fittest. Microbes, Natural Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z
“They represent in our civilized communities a type which would have been largely eliminated, if medical care had not interfered with the law of the survival of the fittest.” A Personal History of the C-Section 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z
“It was a really gross ‘survival of the fittest,’ ” he said. Biden administration, workers grapple with health threats posed by climate change and heat 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z
"It's not about survival of the fittest and throwing the weakest of the to the wolves," he said. Covid lockdown in Wales: 'Time to end all restrictions' 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z
The archetypal robber barons, Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, both argued that the "survival of the fittest" principle justified their cutthroat tactics. It’s time to consign the “selfish gene” to the history books 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z
United is in ‘survival of the fittest’ mode. Orlando City slows things down, frustrates D.C. United and its coach 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z
A person close to the situation, who did not want to be identified because he wasn’t authorized to speak about the team, described it as “survival of the fittest.” D.C. United is in ‘survival of the fittest’ mode. For some, that’s been a struggle. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z
You’d think that a capitalist society like ours would welcome the “survival of the fittest” mindset of relegation and promotion. Super League shows that U.S., European sports are separated by more than just an ocean 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z
It’s survival of the fittest, on a microscopic scale. Yes, the coronavirus mutates. No, that doesn’t spell doom for vaccines 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z
This is a belief in the "survival of the fittest," where government is seen as having no obligation to the collective good. The GOP's Ayn Rand death cult: Trump's party is literally killing the American people 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z
“It’s survival of the fittest right now,” said Tyler Beaver, a founder of brokerage Beaf Cattle Co. in Arkansas. It’s so cold on the Plains that calves’ ears are falling off 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
On the vaccination front, there’s an element of “survival of the fittest.” Opinion | D.C.’s vaccine appointment disparity didn’t have to happen 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z
“Most people think of survival of the fittest as strong alpha males who deserve to win,” the authors conclude. A fetching alternative to the dog-eat-dog workplace 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z
This logic, wedded to the capitalist myth of the survival of the fittest at all costs, conveniently ignores the fragility of publishing. Commentary: The latest publishing mega-merger might kill off literary diversity 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z
It’s survival of the fittest in the season finale of the extreme obstacle-course competition “American Ninja Warrior.” What’s on TV This Week: Hugh Laurie on 'Masterpiece' and more 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z
Multiple wrecks slowed traffic, and abandoned cars made Primeaux feel like it was “survival of the fittest.” Rattled Louisiana Gulf Coast again faces serious threat from Hurricane Delta 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z
This season, then, is likely to be the survival of the fittest. Six Questions Looming Over the New Season in Europe 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z
In nature, it really is survival of the fittest. Woodpecker gets aggressive with red squirrel over nuts: 'It was like they were going to have a fight' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z
“Natural selection -- survival of the fittest -- is allowing the virus to fight back against the mutational process,” the researchers added. Humans are mutating COVID-19 virus, but it is fighting back, scientists say 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z
With the pandemic, and the way capitalism is a type of religion in America, the Darwinian idea of "survival of the fittest" is made even more central. Could Donald Trump use the pandemic to "rule by decree" and seize dictatorial powers? 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z
It's now all about survival of the fittest. How will coronavirus change the way we live? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z
“This will be survival of the fittest for fashion brands, “ she added. In NYC it’s ‘survival of fittest for fashion brands’ 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z
Said Wolf: “It’s going to be survival of the fittest.” Desperate for fall enrollees, colleges are luring students with campus perks and cold cash 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z
“This is Darwinist survival of the fittest compressed into six months,” he said. Long-standing UK restaurant chain goes bust as sector reels 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z
Remember, Adolf Hitler's book was called, "My Struggle" — that "struggle" was survival of the fittest. Could Donald Trump use the pandemic to "rule by decree" and seize dictatorial powers? 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z
Joyce said it was “survival of the fittest” in the airline industry due to the coronavirus pandemic, and “lots of airlines are going to go under”. Coronavirus: Qantas and Jetstar to suspend international flights and stand down 20,000 workers 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z
People from both groups often misinterpreted the term ‘survival of the fittest’, and were surprised to hear that evolution isn’t a system of improvement, just a system of change. You can’t fight feelings with facts: start with a chat 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
As many as 90 kids were likely to turn out, and it was survival of the fittest. ‘Instant disbelief’: UW baseball hit hard by death of junior-college coach John Altobelli in helicopter crash 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
So, in the evolutionary game of survival of the fittest, the fittest isn’t necessarily the one with the most sweets anymore. Why Does Sugar Taste So Good? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
She suggests we replace the saying “survival of the fittest” with “survival of the most symbiotic”. The case for ... making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
The first, and most concerning, is tied closely to the idea of “survival of the fittest.” Our war against urban rats could be leading to swift evolutionary changes 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z
Usually, new formats like this obey the “survival of the fittest” rule, but it’s still so hard to tell which streaming services are “fittest.” Find out who’s blocking you, iPad malware and more: Tech Q&A 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z
Cell competition wasn’t simply about getting rid of defects; it was about survival of the fittest, with the less-fit ‘loser’ cells dying and the ‘winners’ proliferating. These secret battles between your body’s cells might just save your life 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z
“It’s the first test of the survival of the fittest,” tetraVision president Tara Duncan, who is also a mentor in the program, said of the industry’s assistant ranks. How Time's Up is training a troop of diverse Hollywood executives 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z
This narrative is based on competition — the survival of the fittest. Q&A: gender, race and field trips in South African anthropology 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z
This strategy, however, was never going to work forever; the classic evolutionary principle of survival of the fittest, when applied to an environment of constant antibiotic exposure, is driving antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria. Moving Away from Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z
"I've heard from other fishermen up and down the coast, from Maine to Massachusetts. It's going to be survival of the fittest," Casoni said. Fishermen face another quota cut, could hit lobster prices 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z
“It’s survival of the fittest,” she said, invoking her favorite theorist, Charles Darwin. Tariffs pressure Chinese factories to upgrade or move, not to the U.S. but to a ‘second China’ 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z
Rushkoff condemns what he calls a “bastardized Darwinian ideal” that amounts to “a battle for survival of the fittest meme.” Review | A manifesto for connecting personally in a tech-dominated world 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z
Millicent tells Paul that they’re akin to kudzu choking out healthy plants, in a metaphysical case of “survival of the fittest.” Stream a Twilight Zone episode that inspired Jordan Peele’s Us 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
But some former workers say the “black site” is woefully short on amenities and fosters a culture of survival of the fittest. California Inc.: For some Apple contractors, it’s survival of the fittest 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z
"It's the survival of the fittest on this island," says Lovli, a student in her twenties from Nigeria. Where students' island dreams turn sour 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z
“Evolution,” she tells The Times’ Jessica Gelt, “is not only the survival of the fittest but survival of the friendliest.” Essential Arts: Gustavo Dudamel's Hollywood star, Betty Buckley's 'Dolly,' Isabella Rossellini's 'Circus' 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z
Evolution is not only the survival of the fittest but survival of the friendliest. Answering the call of the wild with Isabella Rossellini and her ‘Link Link Circus’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
She chose the one that worked best and repeated the process — just like evolution chooses the survival of the fittest over succeeding generations. Use of Evolution to Design Molecules Nets Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 3 Scientists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z
If evolution is about survival of the fittest, how did humans ever become moral creatures? The Origins of Human Morality 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
Forget ‘survival of the fittest’, it is more like ‘survival of the laziest’, or at least ‘survival of the sluggish’ Forget 'survival of the fittest' – the laziest will inherit the earth 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z
This is the so-called “survival of the fittest,” long ascribed to Charles Darwin and Alfred Russell Wallace as the centerpiece to the theory of evolution. Captain America on Mars 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z
“Evolution is not only the survival of the fittest but survival of the friendliest,” she says. Answering the call of the wild with Isabella Rossellini and her ‘Link Link Circus’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
Isn’t life’s great law simply “Everybody for themselves”? We are all fascinated by the battle of predator and prey, the survival of the fittest. How politicians have corrupted the concept of “survival of the fittest” 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
“The risk is to create a world of survival of the fittest. That is not good for us nor for any of our friends in the world,” Macron tweeted. Donald Trump shows no sign of compromise as he flies in for G7 summit 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z
“Instead of ‘survival of the fittest’, maybe a better metaphor for the history of life is ‘survival of the laziest’, or at least ‘survival of the sluggish’.” Forget 'survival of the fittest' – the laziest will inherit the earth 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z
The story begins four million years ago in Africa, where a bunch of bedraggled primates are losing the battle of the survival of the fittest until a strange black monolith appears. ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Is Still the ‘Ultimate Trip’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
But this time, Mr. Macron warned that disruption was descending into a battle for the survival of the fittest. Macron’s Lonely Road: Saving Globalism From Itself 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z
Biologically, competition is only one of many mechanisms in the survival of the fittest. How politicians have corrupted the concept of “survival of the fittest” 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
Selfish individualism and survival of the fittest are not a good basis for holding any group together – including the elite. Is the British establishment finally finished? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z
It's what allows populations to respond and overcome changes in environment and other selective pressures - it underpins survival of the fittest. Amazon fish challenges mutation idea 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z
The result is a sort of survival of the fittest, or fastest-growing, stem cells in the marrow. Deadly heart threat found lurking in bone marrow 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z
The result is a sort of survival of the fittest, or fastest growing, stem cells in the marrow. Scientists Discover a Bone-Deep Risk for Heart Disease 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z
So the next time a politician waxes poetic about the glories of self-sufficiency and the survival of the fittest, their bracing vision of a nation of neighbors red in tooth and claw, don’t listen. How politicians have corrupted the concept of “survival of the fittest” 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
It's a case of survival of the fittest in the airline industry at the moment. EasyJet shares soar on stronger trading 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
Such a movement must overcome “the cult of money” and “survival of the fittest” mentalities that the pope warned against. Let’s wrench power back from the billionaires | Bernie Sanders 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z
It is called evolution and survival of the fittest. Beavers Emerge as Agents of Arctic Destruction 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z
In nature, it's all about survival of the fittest. Watch the 6 Most Gripping Animal Battles of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z
So what of taxi driver Mr Yu's call for "survival of the fittest"? President Xi Jinping shows little sign of going that far. Human cost of China's economic reforms 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z
"The voice is one of the most attention-grabbing things there is in music. "It's survival of the fittest - songs that manage to grab and sustain listeners' attention get played and others get skipped. Whatever happened to the song intro? 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z
President, he told world leaders that Trump-like nationalism was nothing more than a message of "survival of the fittest." Why French President Emmanuel Macron Needs Donald Trump 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z
We think of natural selection as the tooth and claw survival of the fittest. Why It Matters Who Females Choose to Have Sex With 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z
“It’s cutting off your nose to spite your face. Are we going to just have survival of the fittest?” Recipients Fear Cuts to Food Stamps and Disability Aid in Trump Budget 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z
Darwin famously proposed the idea of evolution by natural selection, what is often called survival of the fittest. Challenging Mainstream Thought About Beauty’s Big Hand in Evolution 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
“It’s survival of the fittest, isn’t it?” adds deputy head keeper Kathy Black. ‘You’d come in and think, what’s dead or escaped?’: inside Britain's most controversial zoo 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z
Some beekeepers practice survival of the fittest to weed out genetic weaknesses, Symes said, but The Bee Corp. looks to guide survival rates by improving software and collecting data for hive health analysis. Indiana beekeepers turn to biology to save colonies 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z
Both these biological activities can be explained by Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection, often described as the survival of the fittest. Is consciousness just an illusion? - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z
The essential law of evolution is the survival of the fittest. Pulling the lever for doomsday: How Donald Trump changed everything 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z
In politics, as in the animal and plant kingdoms, it is the principal of survival of the fittest that exemplifies this race in which the stellar candidate vanquishes the challenged one. Showing Confidence, Hillary Clinton Pushes Into Republican Strongholds 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
Implicit in his campaign is more than just affection for ‘survival of the fittest,’ but also a sense that the whole government system is rigged. The cheering over Trump’s tax brag is truly chilling 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
Enduring “Natural Selection,” with its painfully overt themes of good versus evil, absolution and redemption, is the true definition of survival of the fittest. Christian drama 'Natural Selection' is no subtle offering 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z
All around, we see examples of survival of the fittest, yet we also see beagles. 13 years later, our beagle is a jumbo-sized bundle of mirth, mayhem and methane 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z
There are also questions about whether he ever has shown empathy for the less-fortunate, whether his business philosophy is based on survival of the fittest, and other less-than-flattering aspects of his past. Fit to Serve? 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
Darwin’s survival of the fittest governs inside a tumor, selecting for a crueler version of the disease. Learning From the Lazarus Effect 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
When a zombie apocalypse strikes, it’s survival of the fittest. 'Fear the Walking Dead' recap: Abigail crew, marauders battle for survival 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
But the true bloodletting started with Monday’s double elimination, and from here on out, it’s survival of the fittest hoofer until the winning celeb clutches the cheaply constructed but oh-so-coveted Mirrorball trophy later this month. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Kim Fields, Von Miller axed on 'Icon Night' 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
Running a factory in Nigeria is survival of the fittest. Can Nigeria breathe new life into its factories? - BBC News 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z
“An evolutionary mechanism has set in whereby survival of the fittest can be equated to survival of the most euroskeptic,” he said. Britain’s Looming E.U. Referendum Exposes Tory Squabbles 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
The concept resonated with contemporary interpretations of 'social Darwinism', which hinged on engineering the 'survival of the fittest' — a gross caricature of Darwin's idea. History of science: When eugenics became law : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z
Apparently survival of the fittest applies to more than just living organisms -- even zombies evolve. Watch one man transform into different zombies from the last 100 years 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
But nature is just blind chance – mutation – combined with the survival of the fittest. Genetic editing is like playing God – and what’s wrong with that? | Johnjoe McFadden 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z
“It’s a time for condensing, consolidation, and frankly, survival of the fittest,” Truss said. Bust is taking hold in the oil patch 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z
In his book, Honoré writes: Evolution works on the principle of survival of the fittest, not the fastest. Why You Should Slow Down Your Day 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z
"Darwinian survival is not survival of the fittest - he never said that. It's the most able to adapt. And that means diversity." VW and the never-ending cycle of corporate scandals - BBC News 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z
Carson doesn’t believe in evolution, but it seems like he certainly believes in survival of the fittest. Victimhood is a real, brutal fact, and Ben Carson's Holocaust logic denies that | Gayatri Devi 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z
“That’s why every week in this league, it’s survival of the fittest.” Dramatic shifts in fortune make SEC look wide open 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z
"A fundamental rule of nature is survival of the fittest," said Marc Brody, founder and president of Panda Mountain, a nonprofit group that works to conserve and restore panda habitat in China's Wolong Nature Reserve. Baby Zoo Panda Dies, Showing Difficulty of Keeping Twins Alive 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
The ways humans hunt and fish “change the rules of the game” of evolution from survival of the fittest to survival of the smallest, Darimont said. As humans hunt and fish the biggest, other species suffer 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
Sports are popular because they reflect our greater values – bravery, camaraderie, strength, and survival of the fittest. The hardest part about my 2,750 mile bike race? Knowing when to quit 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z
The answer, McLellan said, is in the basic principle of evolution - survival of the fittest. How a small Virginia nonprofit hopes to save the honeybee 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z
Think of it as survival of the fittest, where only the strongest, most agile retailer will survive. Gap, the original normcore retailer, to close 175 stores 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
“In the theory of evolution, we always say it’s survival of the fittest,” says Karsenti. Global ocean trawl reveals plethora of new lifeforms 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
Some experts suggest that evolution isn’t merely the survival of the fittest individual but is dependent on the group or community living and working together. What Generosity Does to Your Brain and Life Expectancy 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z
In this case, survival of the fittest is not about brute strength. Why Innovative Leadership Is Nonnegotiable For Every Business 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
Her attitude, she would confess regretfully at the trial, became “survival of the fittest.” The Pigeon King and the Ponzi Scheme That Shook Canada 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z
Being on the road is like survival of the fittest. John Oates of legendary duo reflects on decades in music biz 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z
To mimic survival of the fittest, the winner of each interaction begets more offspring, which inherit the same strategy as their parent. Game Theory Calls Cooperation into Question 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Titled “The Evolution of Goodness,” the talk will investigate the question of why, given the idea of a ruthless “survival of the fittest,” there also are acts of goodness by both humans and animals. Happy Darwin Day. Will We Heed His Time-Tested Wisdom? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
On the UK's High Streets it's survival of the fittest. The survival of the British 'caff' 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
“I’m bullish about momentum. The good news is because there’s so much competition it’s a bit of survival of the fittest The IPO Class Of 2015: After Alibaba, Is Uber The Next Blockbuster? 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z
Bruce Stanley, a lawyer who grew up in Mingo County and has squared off against Massey in court, said there was a flaw in Mr. Blankenship’s creed of economic survival of the fittest. West Virginia Coal Country Sees New Era as a Mine Boss Is Indicted 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z
After all, natural selection is ruled by the survival of the fittest, so one might expect that selfish strategies benefiting the individual would be most likely to persist. Game Theory Calls Cooperation into Question 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Nowadays – as always in nature – it’s survival of the fittest. Leveraging Innovation Today for Tomorrow's Company 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
It was Spencer and not Charles Darwin who invented the much-misused expression "survival of the fittest". Why capitalism hasn't triumphed 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z
He wrote in an argument against socialism: “Let it be understood that we cannot go outside of this alternative: liberty, inequality, survival of the fittest; not-liberty, equality, survival of the unfittest.” Liberty, equality aren’t mutually exclusive
"It's really Darwinian survival of the fittest. We found quite a large number of new mutations," Nielsen said. Super Yeast Tolerates Heat and Alcohol 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
The difference is that today, instead of being spurred by survival of the fittest, we’re driven by the “Keeping Up With the Joneses” effect. How To Keep Lifestyle Inflation From Sabotaging Your Finances 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z
People started applying the principle of survival of the fittest more broadly, with mostly deleterious effect. We Are Playing God with a Declassified Future [Excerpt] 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z
It’s survival of the fittest, right there in our brains. Garbled DNA Might Be Good for You 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z
There is no “survival of the fittest,” the argument goes, if just about everyone survives into old age. No, Humans Have Not Stopped Evolving 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z
“It was survival of the fittest, the Wild Wild West,” Jeffery Scott, an underling in Austin’s drug operation, testified today. Drug dealer killed Chicago cop, companion: prosecutors 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
Its survival of the fittest, not the most established, and therein lies the hope for the little guy. Over Crowded Funding: Is The Accelerator Bubble About To Burst 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z
"It is one very tough league. It is almost the survival of the fittest." Ten great stories behind the Premier League wannabes 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
“It’s not survival of the fittest but survival of the moderately fit.” Extreme Exercise and the Heart 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
“This is the corporate version of Darwin’s survival of the fittest,” Jones says. 6 Steps For Creating A Better Company Culture Through Play 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
All that survival of the fittest stuff is fine, but if you really want to be an evolutionary success, then invest in being better at sex. Why Science Needs More Sex 2014-05-01T04:01:55Z
“The old paradigm is no longer going to serve us. It is based on man-made rules and ideas—survival programming, survival of the fittest—and it is over,” La Barrie, a spiritual adviser, says. Marianne Williamson, California's New Age Contender for Congress 2014-04-10T10:00:47Z
For ungulates, cougar predation is a kind of natural selection that leads to survival of the fittest. Catfight: How mountain lions are struggling to survive 2014-03-09T21:00:00Z
Rather than being the panacea envisioned by many Western firms during the boom, emerging markets are governed by the oldest business rule of all—survival of the fittest. Business in emerging markets: Emerge, splurge, purge 2014-03-06T16:01:17Z
When they return they bring prison's very literal survival of the fittest mentality into a domestic environment, and the two cultures evolve in unison. Escape from the 'sink' estate 2014-02-20T02:20:22Z
This model of economic development seems it would be more appealing to those who believe in “the survival of the fittest” than people with more traditional liberal values. How Silicon Valley Could Destabilize The Democratic Party 2014-01-09T21:00:00Z
The only human involvement is to vote for favourite animations, effectively guiding the survival of the fittest. Computers 'dream of electric sheep' 2013-11-29T00:03:20Z
He added, “For lack of a better way to say it, it does become survival of the fittest.” Remote Control: College Football’s Most Dominant Player? It’s ESPN 2013-08-24T17:26:22Z
Orthodox economics abuses both kinds, misapplying oversimplified evolutionary ideas, like survival of the fittest, within an ill-fitting framework from physics. Science's Mobile Army of Metaphors 2013-07-19T17:45:00.760Z
His response was that "evolution is survival of the fittest, and wings are the best". Human evolution: the next stages 2013-07-10T06:30:00Z
Brutalising the effectively defenceless as part of a survival of the fittest culture? 'It's a proto-fascist ideology. Top bankers as predators and us as prey' 2013-06-20T15:00:01Z
And as a result we have had more survival of the fittest, some very big countries doing trade deals. Global development podcast transcript: what's at stake at the G8? 2013-05-24T16:47:34Z
Whether it's survival of the fittest or survival of the subsidized, there have been success stories, and there's even a little froth in the stock market. Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill 2013-05-20T05:05:55Z
A new study shows that the shark pups' "embryonic cannibalism" serves a Darwinian purpose, ensuring survival of the fittest. ScienceShot: Survival of the Fittest, Inside a Shark's Womb 2013-05-01T00:45:00Z
Thatcher did not believe in "picking winners"; instead she preferred to rely on market forces to ensure the survival of the fittest. Did Margaret Thatcher transform Britain's economy for better or worse? 2013-04-08T16:51:28Z
He meant that in our emerging “quantified society” with an on-demand workforce, survival of the fittest also means the firing of the low-rated. Om Malik's Data Darwinism And The New Physics Of Information 2013-03-29T14:33:03Z
A shark pit, essentially, survival of the fittest. Head of operational risk at a brokerage firm: 'Things would change if we linked bonuses to mistakes' 2013-03-21T10:06:56Z
But to give you a hint –it’s not always survival of the fittest. The Brilliance of the Dog Mind 2013-02-05T14:15:00.210Z
Here's how:  The extreme "survival of the fittest" mortality rates require penguins to quickly adapt to new or changing environments. How Your Business Can Avoid Extinction 2013-01-18T15:05:55Z
The Internet of the Fittest: You might remember the days when a PC conjured images of chubby gamers with joysticks in hand, but at this CES, it was a survival of the fittest gadgets. CES 2013: The Break-Out Year For The Internet Of Things 2013-01-14T12:00:59Z
Life becomes a struggle and it's the survival of the fittest here. India Ink: At Delhi Protest Ground, Talk of Causes Behind Violence Against Women 2012-12-30T12:29:29Z
In his “Gospel of Wealth”, Carnegie wrote that this natural law might be hard for the least among us but “it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.” The Gospel of Wealth Fails the Inequity Test in Primates 2012-12-07T03:45:00.217Z
It's survival of the fittest, where the weak and the weary don't live long enough to pass on their genes to the next generation, leaving only the strongest and healthiest to populate the future. Why You Should Invite Charles Darwin Over for Dinner 2012-11-14T21:16:00Z
Species: Tired of being told that the American economy is now survival of the fittest? Publisher Offers Free Wargames to the Unemployed 2012-11-08T16:20:32Z
Or like most of us who are successful Americans, we automatically assume that our stance on individual rights and belief in the individualistic survival of the fittest / the elite will rise are “ideal” or “optimal.” What Are Some Things I'd Be Shocked To Learn About The World Outside Of Silicon Valley? 2012-09-20T16:50:22Z
It is the survival of the fittest on the presidential campaign trail these days. Nominees Leave Congressional Candidates to Stump Alone 2012-09-11T01:47:44Z
This is survival of the fittest and more evidence that we’re all new leaders all the time. MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor on How to Capitalize on the Mobile Wave Before You Get Washed Out 2012-08-22T14:18:08Z
Conversely, The Hunger Games' Katniss Everdeen, is protective of her sister, whose place she takes in a televised survival of the fittest show. Hollywood heroines: Here to stay? 2012-08-13T23:36:37Z
It is common for us to focus on the competitive aspects of the well-worn phrase “survival of the fittest.” Succeeding Together 2012-06-19T17:15:00.207Z
This is Capitalism 101, survival of the fittest. You’re the Boss Blog: Is It O.K. to Be a Mediocre Employee? 2012-06-06T11:00:31Z
There is actually a basis for link between failure and innovation success in the whole “survival of the fittest” thesis. The new #Fail: Fail fast, fail early and fail often 2012-05-30T18:18:54Z
It's a huge challenge; it is the survival of the fittest. Ireland lose out to Barbarians as Declan Kidney does tour calculations 2012-05-29T23:19:56Z
Whether they are correct or not remains to be seen as at the moment investors are fire fighting day by day in this survival of the fittest. InterContinental Hotels adds 2% as broker suggests Marriott tie-up, while FTSE shakes off eurozone woes 2012-05-29T15:48:15Z
It is red in tooth and claw; its very ideas and breakthroughs are subject to the law of the survival of the fittest. Books on Science: ‘Free Radicals’ - Book Review - Rebels Who Set Science Aglow 2012-05-21T19:36:31Z
In one respect, more discerning than Aristotle, he accepts the doctrine of the survival of the fittest as taught by the sage of Agrigentum. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
Their forefathers had followed the same calling for generation after generation; and in consequence, this race of hardy men had been bred on the principle of the survival of the fittest. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
“Death came to her as it does to all; but it came as the precursor of extinction, it adds another link in the chain which exemplifies the survival of the fittest.” Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
There are many instances of 70 years, but not enough to be called common, while it is the "survival of the fittest" that reach 120 years. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z
This involves so much restraint of conflicting acts as will leave a balance of advantage; else survival of the fittest will exterminate the variety in which association begins. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Herein lay the crude germ of the modern doctrine of the “survival of the fittest.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
Darwin's observations and speculations, and those of other evolutionists, have not ignored the field of human life in considering the struggle for existence and the survival of the fittest. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The natural variation in the ‘progeny’ created from the first salamander sketch was used to determine the survival of the fittest An Evolution Animation Unlike Any You've Seen Before... 2012-03-01T17:15:22.680Z
Early in the last century De Maillet had applied the principle of the survival of the fittest to the world of human life. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z
The principle that among adults benefits must be in proportion to merits, implies in its biological aspect survival of the fittest. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
But this survival of the fittest implies the multiplication of the fittest. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
If on the other hand there were numerous Versions, it is clear that in those which have descended to us there must have been a survival of the fittest. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
The law of the survival of the fittest admits of no exceptions, and the fittest to give us pleasure in conversation is the sympathetic person who appears to know very little more than we do. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
Here, as in the case of the District bodies, the law of the survival of the fittest is unrepealed, amid the administrative changes of the hour. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z
A still further simultaneous origin of moral dictates is found in the sentiments which have arisen with such habits of conformity to rules of conduct as have been furthered by survival of the fittest. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
The search for congruity led first of all to perception of the fact that what Mr Darwin called 'natural selection,' might more literally be called survival of the fittest. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
It was in keeping with the rules of American politics in which the Darwinian law of the survival of the fittest everywhere obtains. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z
Do you consider that the "survival of the fittest"? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
That the Hebrews had the right to slay all the inhabitants of Canaan, according to the doctrine of the "survival of the fittest." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z
Then came evolution, the survival of the fittest and natural selection. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z
"This was a tacit assertion, recalling like assertions previously made, that the survival of the fittest operates beneficially in society." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
With nations as with individuals, the struggle for life is perpetual, and the law of the survival of the fittest applies equally to both. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
Is not this "the survival of the fittest?" The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
All this is justified by the doctrine of the survival of the fittest. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z
Herbert Spencer’s alternative phrase, “the survival of the fittest,” probably helped to spread a clear appreciation of Darwin’s meaning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
Given variations and given some mode of selection in the manifold struggle for existence, the argument continues, then the result will be in Spencer's phrase "the survival of the fittest." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
He murmured something about the survival of the fittest. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z
In a worrying sign before the Melbourne Park tournament that is traditionally a survival of the fittest in the blazing Australian summer heat, Kvitova admitted she had hit the wall in the deciding set. Li rallies past Kvitova to reach Sydney final 2012-01-12T10:20:07Z
There remains a final moral claim for war: that it is a needed moral discipline for nations, the supreme test for the survival of the fittest. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
Spencer says that "the expression, 'survival of the fittest,'" merely means "the leaving alive of those which are best able to utilise surrounding aids to life, and best able to combat or avoid surrounding dangers." Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z
In short, Spencer incorporated the characteristic Darwinian idea of Natural Selection operating upon a crop of variations, and thus securing by the survival of the fittest an indirect equilibration. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
Beyond arose the thickly interlaced trees, a wild scramble along the line of the survival of the fittest. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z
Whenever race meets race in such a fundamental struggle for existence, the law of the survival of the fittest is inexorable. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z
We appear to have forgotten the fundamental truth—confirmed by all history—that the warlike races inherit the earth, and that Nature decrees the survival of the fittest in the never-ending struggle for existence.... The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
Herbert Spencer proposed the phrase, "survival of the fittest"; but it must be remembered that the fitness is not necessarily that of greater moral worth. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z
Always there must have been, and always there must continue to be, a survival of the fittest: natural selection must have been in operation at the outset, and can never cease to operate! Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
Nor does the otherwise promising extension of Darwinian conceptions of the "struggle for existence" and the "survival of the fittest" to the field of opinions and convictions appear to affect this conclusion. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z
It is a struggle for the survival of the fittest. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z
War has no longer the justification that it makes for the survival of the fittest; it involves the survival of the less fit. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
In a speech last month he described, quite colorfully, the problems of these unwieldy institutions and the regulatory ethic “that coddles survival of the fattest rather than promoting survival of the fittest.” Fair Game: A Fed Banker Wants to Break Up Some Banks 2011-12-10T19:46:40Z
It was survival of the fittest, luckiest, strongest and bravest. Phenomenal Florence masters the monster 2011-12-09T03:41:00Z
He says worries about contagion and systemic risk ”leads to an ethic that coddles survival of the fattest rather than promoting survival of the fittest, to the detriment of social welfare and economic efficiency.” Exploding the Too-Big-To-Fail Myth 2011-12-06T12:04:32Z
To survive digital Darwinism, it’s not about the survival of the fittest, it’s about the survival of the fitting. The 9 Laws Of Affinity In An Era Of Digital Darwinism 2011-12-05T05:58:40Z
We are reminded of the survival of the fittest, that the weakest go to the wall, and that all life, sentient and non-sentient, is but a life of battle. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
In form and build, the ibex represents the very perfection of combined power and action—if physical adaptation counts in the struggle for the "survival of the fittest," the wild goat need hardly fear extinction. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
Maybe it triggers customers’ survival of the fittest instinct. Marketing Tactics to Steal From Cyber Monday 2011-11-28T16:33:00Z
No one understands anything about evolution until he has realized that the phrase "the survival of the fittest" does not mean the survival of the best from any human point of view. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z
The survival of the fittest, in this respect, was something to note and value. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
An NFL season not only requires survival of the fittest, but being the most fortunate. Injuries will impact NFL playoff races 2011-11-21T23:36:11Z
We have heard much about "the survival of the fittest," a phrase which simply means that those animals best adapted to their surroundings will survive, while those ill adapted will perish. Animals of the Past 2011-11-16T03:00:27.497Z
His was a plain case of ‘survival of the fittest.’ The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
SI describes the process of winnowing down the list of programs offered per school as "survival of the fittest." Sports Illustrated and its proposal for paying college athletes 2011-11-05T18:37:21Z
For the time being they had gone back once more to the state of the primal beast in pursuit of the prey so necessary to continued existence, as a survival of the fittest. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z
For, according to the theory, survival of the fittest is a form of isolation which acts through utility, by destroying all the individuals whom it fails to isolate. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection 2011-10-18T02:00:18.363Z
But it does not seem possible to explain them by survival of the fittest in the struggle for existence. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
Moreover, cattle will not eat off the range that has been grazed over by sheep, so of the two industries it was a case of the survival of the fittest. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
I am sure no one of average reason, especially our logicians of New Jersey, would deny that this is another proof of the survival of the fittest. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z
They are the product of a century of evolution, a gradual survival of the fittest, resulting from the unconscious natural selection of popular approval. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z
Hence it follows that survival of the fittest is a form of isolation which, if acting alone, cannot possibly effect divergent evolution. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection 2011-10-18T02:00:18.363Z
For here, without elaborating the point, it would appear that a process of construction by survival of the fittest alone is incomprehensible. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
Social Darwinism was in full flower, with its emphasis on ruthless competition and survival of the fittest. Op-Ed Columnist: The Amateur Ideal 2011-09-23T01:10:13Z
With accountability in place via these new rankings, Lydon said "it will become survival of the fittest" for ETF model portfolios. Morningstar to rate ETF model portfolios 2011-09-22T21:24:12Z
The lines just quoted squarely counter the “survival of the fittest” plea so often made by Asiatic propagandists for colored immigration. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
The Open is an endurance race, the survival of the fittest. Sports of The Times: 2011 U.S. Open: Clear Skies, Bright Sunlight, Bounding Balls 2011-09-09T00:35:47Z
Her early mentor was Herbert Spencer -- the libertarian philosopher who coined the term “survival of the fittest” -- who encouraged her to pursue a career as a “social investigator.” Webb, Churchill and the Birth of the Welfare State: Sylvia Nasar 2011-09-08T00:22:04Z
Sometimes these are survival of the fittest and smartest, and someone who takes care of the car. Patrick see new course as equalizer in Baltimore 2011-09-02T22:40:09Z
With parallels in economic and biological theories, survival of the fittest and natural selection both express the struggle for life. Scientist at Work Blog: Adaptation and Survival of the Fittest 2011-08-30T17:09:45Z
Because of the cruel law of the survival of the fittest, the less useful dogs had gone into the stomachs of their stronger companions. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Any time guys get in, it’s just survival of the fittest. Malcolm Kelley hopes to put last training camp in the distance 2011-07-29T18:52:42Z
In an age which has been saddened by the pernicious doctrine of competition, the survival of the fittest, and all the slogans of false Darwinism, he preached the gospel of friendliness. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z
It is, industry analysts say, a matter of survival of the fittest. When S?Mores Aren?t Enough: The New Economics of Summer Camp 2011-07-09T13:59:33Z
It is a principle, in fact, which is well adhered to, and it helps considerably that law of nature which demands the survival of the fittest. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z
"This is survival of the fittest," he says. Market America's American Dream Machine 2011-06-23T21:00:00Z
Mr. Campbell," said Newton, "preaching is a great example of the survival of the fittest. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z
It is “survival of the fittest” at its best. Good Dads and Not-So-Good Dads in the Animal Kingdom 2011-06-19T10:15:00.293Z
Indeed, the one chance for the divine law of the survival of the fittest to be carried out in Virginia seemed to be in the prompt and total extermination of the red race. The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z
The tiger devours to appease his hunger, the big fish eat the little ones for the same purpose, and both obey the law of self-preservation and the survival of the fittest. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z
"It will be a survival of the fittest," he said quietly. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z
Yet this process of elimination is not necessarily an evolution or survival of the fittest, in the sense of modern derivationists. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z
He sees that ‘the survival of the fittest,’ and with it progress, are impossible unless ‘the fittest’ both wins and keeps advantage to himself. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z
Institutions as well as animals, even that greatest of animals, man, must subscribe to the natural law of the survival of the fittest. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
All nature reveals the law of "natural selection and survival of the fittest," and demands in man the highest perfection of love, beauty and self-development. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z
But it’s a matter of “survival of the fittest”. Jeff Sutherland: The 21st Century Will Be The Century of Scrum 2011-05-27T15:39:43Z
Nevertheless, I venture to ask you: Can't you see in the prosperity of the strong and the adversity of the weak a part of that great beneficent law, "the survival of the fittest"? The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z
A fine bracing N.E. wind has dried the roads, and, amongst the aged and sick, made a clearance, thoroughly in accord with the "survival of the fittest" doctrine. Mr. Punch On Tour 2011-05-22T02:00:12.297Z
It is a survival of the fittest, and it is the Turks who have made the conditions which the survivors have had to fit. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
Self-preservation naturally ceases to act as an incentive to further progress, so soon as the weaker contestants are beaten off the field and the survival of the fittest is abundantly secured. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
This mid-twentieth-century dictate to the robotic clade from science fiction author and biochemist Isaac Asimov seems cleanly in step with Darwinian theory and the biological world of survival of the fittest. Robots Evolve to Look Out for Their Own 2011-05-03T21:45:00.263Z
A parent may accept most thoroughly the doctrine of the survival of the fittest, but he will strive his utmost to preserve life to a crippled or lunatic child. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z
“It was survival of the fittest,” he said. Libyan Rebels Say They?re Being Sent Weapons 2011-04-16T14:16:09Z
The sunlight has fallen on the marble lips, and Memnon has revealed in a single sentence what mortal man has never understood, “The survival of the fittest.” Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
The old belief in the survival of the fittest was a dead one. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
Its appropriate philosopher was not Descartes but Darwin; not “I think, therefore I am,” but the “survival of the fittest.” Otto von Bismarck, Master Statesman 2011-04-02T03:18:41Z
I suppose it was the survival of the fittest. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
Why it's so hard to rebuild a country Deserts in nonprofit-land The prevailing wisdom for nonprofits these days is that survival of the fittest should take its course. Exploring leadership in the news 2011-02-23T15:44:00Z
The “survival of the fittest” reveals the prodigal method which preserves one of a million germs, casting the others back into the seething crucible for new trials. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
The prevailing wisdom these days is that survival of the fittest should take its course, the only problem being that the fittest may not be the most valuable. Service deserts in nonprofit-land 2011-03-10T17:09:11Z
“It’s the survival of the fittest in all aspects of the world.” The Billionaire Who Is Planning His 125th Birthday 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z
You have established a system far more infamous than the unequal wages of the old society where the law of the survival of the fittest is the court of last resort. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z
Although the law of nature is the survival of the fittest, “In the red field of human history the natural process of selection is often reversed.” The Super Race: An American Problem 2011-03-01T03:00:46.193Z
The Survival of the Fittest.—The survival of the fittest is a wonderful scheme of the preservation of the best. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
It is a case of the survival of the fittest; and the Indian always survives. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
It is impossible not to see in this theory a crude anticipation of the “survival of the fittest” theory of modern evolutionists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
If I have not actually said so, I have nevertheless perhaps suggested to your mind that I regard Madame America as the survival of the fittest in domestic relations. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z
The survival of animals in the world is no longer determined by changes of climate or changes of environment; the survival of the fittest is no longer determined by Nature. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
Then comes the struggle for existence, with its final ending in the survival of the fittest. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z
This is only a more detailed and descriptive way of saying that natural selection is equivalent to survival of the fittest. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z
According to that theory, organic development is due to the survival of the fittest among innumerable variations, good, bad, and indifferent, from one or more parent stocks. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
The most brutal egoism is supported by pseudo-scientific applications of the theory of the survival of the fittest. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
Evolution prior to the advent of man was an unconscious and therefore indeliberate adaptation of function to environment through the survival of the fittest and the corresponding destruction of the less fit. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
I said to him 'in nature, it's survival of the fittest'. Bank functions should be split, Lord May advises Bank of England 2010-09-27T16:47:00Z
The survival of the fittest is not always a survival of the best or of the most highly organized. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z
This is the principle of natural selection or survival of the fittest—the great principle which Darwin and Wallace added to the evolutionism of Lamarck and his successors. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
Humanity and consideration for others are fatal to that success in the internecine strife, which is necessary for the survival of the fittest among nations. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
The natural principle of the survival of the fittest is no longer at work. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
Herbert Spencer believed that markets promoted "the survival of the fittest," a phrase he coined. Happy birthday, Social Security! 2010-08-17T12:45:00Z
More often survival of the fittest simply preserves the type unchanged through long periods of time. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z
That is to say, it contains, in a very philosophical and abstract form, the theory of 'descent with modification' without the distinctive Darwinian adjunct of 'natural selection' or 'survival of the fittest.' Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
Call it bad timing or survival of the fittest, but many companies are still struggling to get their footing after the downturn. Tech's Rebound Scenarios 2010-04-19T10:00:00Z
"Consolidation is inevitable; it's the survival of the fittest," he says. Green Energy: When Public Funding Dries Up 2010-03-17T20:18:00Z
Do not forget that the basic finding of the theory of evolution is "survival of the fittest". An Unstable and Less Liberal Global Middle Class 2010-03-06T05:04:00Z
At all events, whenever the type is raised, it is through survival of the fittest, implying destruction of all save the fittest. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z
From the standpoint of survival of the fittest, such vices are virtues, for severe and continuous exertion under tropical conditions bring prostration and predisposition to disease. Races and Immigrants in America
The "Survival of the fittest" means only the survival of the fittest to survive,—of such as can find means of living where others cannot. The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer
After all, it is a survival of the fittest. Glories of Spain
It is the survival of the fittest, and not the most desirable that survives. An Atheist Manifesto
It has indeed very commonly been true that the survival of the strongest is the survival of the fittest. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z
The boss emerges from the situation as inevitably as the survival of the fittest. Races and Immigrants in America
It must be the German people we hate as an overshadowing race, if our fight is to have even the excuse of the inflamed passion of the survival of the fittest. Sonnets from the Patagonian
We cannot, in fact, understand how the principle of natural selection is applicable to language: yet there must be a survival of the fittest in words, as in living creatures.  Springtime and Other Essays
They have dropped down too low, they have lost their humanity, they only justify the natural law of the survival of the fittest. The Missioner
Now most assuredly survival of the fittest, as such, has no sort of relation to moral ends. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z
Natural selection or the survival of the fittest raised us up from brutes, and civilization stops the operation of that law which made it possible. The Book of Gud
Their origin may be explained in either one of two ways; namely, the so-called "increase by use," and "the survival of the fittest." The Chemistry of Plant Life
Here again Carlyle approximates to a doctrine to which he was most averse, the theory of the struggle for existence and the survival of the fittest. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
This has created jealousy in some European centers; but it is simply a case of the survival of the fittest, and Europe was compelled to bow in recognition of this. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
She has a soft voice and a pleasant manner; she is the daughter of evolution and the survival of the fittest. Her Royal Highness Woman
Organization.—The existing organization of cavalry throughout the civilized world is an instance of the “survival of the fittest” in an extreme form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Hence, this type of adaptation might be conceived to be a "survival of the fittest," resulting in the "natural selection" of individuals of the highest total pigmentation. The Chemistry of Plant Life
They account for race tolerance by the Darwinian theory, of the survival of the fittest. A Modern Wizard
The survival of the fittest applies to songs as well as to other things in life. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
The mixed shrubbery is fondly clung to as a place for all shrubs, whether flowering or otherwise, and the result is a thicket of growths, a case indeed of a survival of the fittest. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens
It was the old question of the survival of the fittest, with European complexity and American simplicity contending for the prize; and the battle, though won for the best, was not without compromise. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)
Let surplus local churches die, as they ultimately will, by the law of the survival of the fittest. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity
What is this but another version of the Spencerian doctrine of the survival of the fittest, which, in the most highly evolved state of society, will mean the survival of the best? Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series
At the same time, according to the law of the survival of the fittest, American singers must take care of themselves much better than the Italians, for instance. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists
At a very early age, the Australian girl has graduated in all the hardening processes which result in the survival of the fittest, and is ready to take her place among women. Oriental Women
They are the survival of the fittest; types which Nature, in her great printing-press, never breaks up. Seeds of Pine
The ultimate stage of this evolution is the survival of the fittest, the inevitable result of the struggle. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity
Thus a species naturally changes by the survival of the fittest. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring"
There never was such a sieve as California—San Francisco—for separating the wheat from the chaff—for determining the survival of the fittest. Ancestors A Novel
For the rest the survival of the fittest was the best. The "Genius"
Every man was a law unto himself, and if it came to a contest of brute strength, it would be the survival of the fittest. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon
If it is really the survival of the fittest, there will be no serious problem. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity
One is reminded of the colonial, who, visiting England, remarked of the British people: “It is a survival of the fittest—the fittest to exist in fog.” Our Southern Highlanders
Again, the survival of the fittest, in the particular conditions. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente
I realized that there were inconsistencies in the theories of the survival of the fittest and natural selection. Cupid's Middleman
The Nouers, who inhabit this region of marsh and morass, seem to offer an illustration of the Darwinian theory of the "survival of the fittest." Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
Her inexorable laws provide for the survival of the fittest only. Modern Industrialism and the Negroes of the United States The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 12
Let us, then, throw away this narrow, self-justifying doctrine of the survival of the fittest, and follow instead the noble counsel of Milton:— Nor love thy life, nor hate, but what thou liv’st, live well. A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 4
As in biology, so in industrial progress the definition of fitness appended to the law of the survival of the fittest must have reference to the environment. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast
If we go into it, I rest my faith upon "the survival of the fittest." Allopathy and Homoeopathy Before the Judgement of Common Sense!
There may be times when, desiring to see "the survival of the fittest," we may be tempted to wish that idiots and imbeciles were stamped out of society. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles
He does not believe in the survival of the fittest, like the typical evolutionist. German Problems and Personalities
There are certain to be improvements on the older methods of production, for a law of the survival of the fittest insures this. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy
As factors in determining the survival of the fittest, the elements of high character, bravery, and intellectual development must be conserved in their maximum efficiency at all hazards. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast
It’s either survival of the fittest or inheritance of acquired characteristics. Letters from China and Japan
This interfered with that natural law in the business world as everywhere else, the survival of the fittest. The Co-Citizens
He does not believe that a survival of the fittest will come about mechanically by the mere play of blind forces. German Problems and Personalities
Of course there had to be progress and the survival of the fittest. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
This is the process Darwin called natural selection, and Spencer the survival of the fittest. A Critique of the Theory of Evolution
A little more of the law of the survival of the fittest would temper our altruism to more effective service. History of Human Society
It is a case of survival of the fittest; the course lecturers who had chairmen didn’t know their business and they disappeared. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition
They give advice of an optimistic character and they apply to the settler the Darwinian theory of survival of the fittest. A Stake in the Land
We may hope that the general law of the survival of the fittest has guarded what is most remarkable. Needlework As Art
Nature's implacable law—the survival of the fittest, the weakest to the wall—was here exhibited in all its brutal force, and, as I gazed at the weakest, my heart turned sick within me. Byways of Ghost-Land
But it came about through survival of the fittest, in conquest and defense. History of Human Society
Darwin discovered that natural selection produces fitness between organisms and their circumstances, which explains the law of the survival of the fittest. Was Man Created?
They call it the survival of the fittest, but it’s really the survival of the fightingest.” The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards
Then there is no such thing as ‘the survival of the fittest,’ and the weak needn’t necessarily sink, eh?” Carmen Ariza
Let us hope it is by the survival of the fittest. My Autobiography A Fragment
Altruism and Democracy.—The law of evolution that involves the survival of the fittest of organic life when applied to humanity was modified by social action. History of Human Society
His biological doctrine of the struggle for existence, natural selection, and the survival of the fittest, fairly intoxicated the Germans from the first. Under the Maples
However, neither Governor Harrison nor any other man, however powerful, could stop the hand of fate, or abrogate the eternal law of the survival of the fittest. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
The law of the survival of the fittest. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
It is thrown in the midst of its fellows to struggle for existence, and the outcome is not a question of the survival of the fittest but of the one that receives the best nursing. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Along with this have grown altruistic principles based on the law of love, which in its essentials is antagonistic to the law of the survival of the fittest. History of Human Society
The Duke of Argyll represents me as "giving up" the "famous phrase" "survival of the fittest," and wishing "to abandon it." Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
Dalis' manner of forcing the survival of the fittest! Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930
Rapid multiplication, incessant slight variation, and survival of the fittest—these are the laws which ever keep the organic world in harmony with the inorganic and with itself. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer
Our present thought on these problems has been too largely dominated by a wrong interpretation of the theory of the survival of the fittest as the primary force in human evolution. The Farmer and His Community
Ireland everywhere illustrates the principle of the survival of the fittest. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
The law is the survival of the fittest. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
It was primeval forest even here, with valuable trees stunted and poor ones vastly overgrown according to nature's law which provides for the survival of the fittest. The Vagrant Duke
Guess it will be a case of the survival of the fittest of the engines when they meet! The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1
How does the process of Selection make for the survival of the fittest? The Meaning of Evolution
I hold very strongly to belief in the survival of the fittest. War Letters of a Public-School Boy
These were of course mostly suppressed, but sometimes increased, by survival of the fittest. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
The old adage which proclaimed that 'necessity is the mother of invention' has been re-stated of late years as the law of the survival of the fittest in the struggle for existence. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
The few exceptions are the survival of the fittest. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1
If the struggle, which we all know to exist, had no effect in preventing the "survival of the fittest," things—so, at least, some of us may think—would have been worse. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies
It is an interesting point, though there appears to be no essential difference between this new school and the thoroughgoing evolutionists; for both admit the principle of the survival of the fittest. War Letters of a Public-School Boy
Spencer, Herbert, on the "survival of the fittest," i. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2)
Ours is a world in which the law of the survival of the fittest not only works, but works very rapidly. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character
The iron screw steamship is now the great and profitable carrier upon the ocean, and all we care to ask is the privilege to avail ourselves of this "survival of the fittest." Free Ships: The Restoration of the American Carrying Trade
Virtue, says Professor Huxley, is directed "not so much to the survival of the fittest," as to the "fitting of as many as possible to survive". Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies
But as both could not be exposed, Jimmie, evidently believing in the survival of the fittest, had allowed the boots the place of honour. The Silver Maple
The law of the survival of the fittest applicable to the location of roads. The Road and the Roadside
Isn’t that what we generally get from the survival of the fittest?” The Dust Flower
His use of the term introduced into competition the notion of struggle for existence and the survival of the fittest. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
To a later school it appears rather as an illustration of the doctrine by which organisms are constructed through the struggle for existence and the survival of the fittest. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies
Splendid natural opportunities, the law of the survival of the fittest, and a government in which a representative legislature took an important part coöperated to elevate them. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
Overlapping and succeeding the second there has been a third, that of the conflict of man with man, ending in the survival of the fittest of the human race. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution
He then- 97 - goes on to exemplify the survival of the fittest, though in other words. Life of Charles Darwin
In the economy of God and nature, His handiwork, prominent is "the survival of the fittest." Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century
Nature decrees the survival of the fittest; you exercise your skill to preserve the unfittest, and stop there—at the beginning of your responsibilities, as it seems to me. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius
The law of the survival of the fittest, which is so great a factor in elevating the human race, operated with telling effect in Virginia. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
Competition or the struggle for existence ensures at most merely the survival of the fittest; but survival of the fittest does not always mean survival of the best. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy
A single plant of another orchid might bear seventy-four millions of seeds: surely an ample provision for a struggle for existence, and selection and survival of the fittest. Life of Charles Darwin
Little they knew of the "struggle for existence" and the "survival of the fittest." Birds in the Bush
Q. What is the survival of the fittest? Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 27, 1893
It is a return toward the primitive condition—the survival of the fittest. In Her Own Right
Here was the unending manifestation of Nature’s inexorable law, the survival of the fittest, more clearly and cruelly displayed than in New York. Colorado Jim
Success in life even in Parseedom is based upon the principle of survival of the fittest—or astutest. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
Since Darwin drew our attention to the struggle for existence and survival of the fittest, the perpetual strife in Nature has been clear enough. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
And on this line the Darwinian theory of election is very true, for the survival of the fittest is the proclaimed law of Heaven.  The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882
Out of it comes the "survival of the fittest," and the fittest is the new farmer. Chapters in Rural Progress
It is hardly “the survival of the fittest,” but rather, as everywhere, and in all ages, the triumph of the most powerful, aggressive, and unscrupulous. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology
The present use of tin is a case of the "survival of the fittest," because tin was used for filling teeth more than one hundred years ago. Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth
If you will pardon me for seemingly diverging from the subject I will say something in regard to the abuse of the law of the survival of the fittest. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
This last is evidently a descendant of the great historian; though, if this exemplifies "the survival of the fittest," where are the others of the race? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893
Among them it is always merely a question of the survival of the fittest—and the fittest is always the quickest, and the strongest, or the most alert. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts
Meanwhile the freest competition of the various faiths with one another, and their openest application to life by their several champions, are the most favorable conditions under which the survival of the fittest can proceed. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
Use-inheritance will "mould its members far more rapidly and comprehensively" than can be effected by the survival of the fittest alone. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin
True to the law of the survival of the fittest, the elephant and ostrich thrive in sunny Africa, but would perish in Norway's winters. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
The survival of the fittest is one of Darwin's emphasized laws of natural selection. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
It was merely the survival of the fittest, and I was not fit. The Grain Ship
Page 25: 'survival of the fitting' changed to 'survival of the fittest'. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework
Each dog represented in himself the survival of the fittest. Frank of Freedom Hill
This would be "development," "natural selection," and the "survival of the fittest," with a vengeance! Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings
What becomes of the doctrine of the survival of the fittest? The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
Those equine propagandists of the law of the survival of the fittest kicked that poor, peaceful old hippo into a condition of coma. The Grain Ship
The supreme merit of this system in insuring the survival of the fittest was seen in its results. The Prodigal Father
The foreign plant, it is true, will gradually change, but a native plant will ultimately take its place by the law of the “survival of the fittest.” Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2
The other had fired the first shot: he had planned to trap him with a decoy, and in the end it was survival of the fittest. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play
To get rid of the difficulty of first forms still existing, Mr. Darwin cuts off his unit from the law of "the survival of the fittest," or "the inevitable destruction of the parent form." The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
They say in Nature it's the survival of the fittest. This Crowded Earth
Another English naturalist, therefore, designates the kernel of Darwinism very frankly as the "survival of the fittest," as the "victory of the best." Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel
Along the line of contestants for honors were five boys in all, representing the survival of the fittest in the Spring Sporting Event. The Girl Scouts at Bellaire Or Maid Mary's Awakening
We don't allow animals to practice the “survival of the fittest,” or “competition,” which is far too destructive. Manhood of Humanity.
At another we are taught, at great length, the doctrine of the survival of the fittest. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
It is not true, though, that relief interferes with Nature's beneficent law of the survival of the fittest, for the power to excite sympathy and obtain relief is a kind of fitness. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909
The discovery by the Jacobins of the law of the survival of the fittest served to array the military genius of France against Court favourites or the dull products of the system of seniority. William Pitt and the Great War
Hence it follows that natural selection does not secure survival of the fittest as regards individuals only, but also survival of the fittest as regards types. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
The modern vast accumulation of wealth for private purposes, justifies itself by using the argument of the “survival of the fittest.” Manhood of Humanity.
The survival of the fittest as regards the presidency, don't you see, and, well—Suffolk Street is itself again! The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
It's a case of the survival of the fittest. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913
But progress in the High School, by rigorous enforcement of the survival of the fittest, brings ultimately a chance for identity. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart
For the theory of natural selection, from its own essential nature as a theory, is logically exclusive of the supposition that survival of the fittest ever provides changes in anticipation of future uses. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
It is fatal to apply the “survival of the fittest” theory in the same sense to two radically different classes of life. Manhood of Humanity.
He was of opinion that everything in nature which appeared to show purpose proceeded from the survival of the fittest. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour
The mortality among infants was appallingly large; and the natural result—the survival of the fittest—may account for the present tough endurance of the New England people. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Iago is dominated by reason and the principle of the survival of the fittest. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
Any adaptations which fall below this level of importance cannot possibly have been produced by survival of the fittest. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
Those who speak of the “survival of the fittest,” as in the Darwinian theory of animals, bark an animal language. Manhood of Humanity.
The Darwinians appear to me to resemble the Roman emperors, who waited till the combat was ended, and then applauded the survival of the fittest. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour
You wear a hat that makes me ill, but in some way you and your hat will represent the survival of the fittest. Shining Ferry
The survival of the fittest prevails, and out of the mass emerges now and then a strong man who makes his mark upon the times. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers
For no one can deny the potent facts of heredity, variability, the struggle for existence, and survival of the fittest. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
There is indeed a fine sense in which we can, if we choose, apply the expression—survival of the fittest—to the activity of the time-binding energies of man. Manhood of Humanity.
In this view we need not even abandon the survival of the fittest, only it proceeds in the Logos, in the mind, not in the outward phenomenal world. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour
Hence the survival of the fittest becomes a means of modification, though it is no cause of variation. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin
In those days, the “survival of the fittest” was the rule, and if that survivor happened to live to a good old age, no one inquired about those who did not. The Education of American Girls
For if it be not even yet of any conceivable use to its possessor, clearly thus far survival of the fittest can have had nothing to do with its formation. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
"The law of the survival of the fittest is what keeps this old world of ours from being overpopulated by weaklings." How Janice Day Won
Shall we conclude from this that the first men all devoured each other, or that only those who were least appetising remained over as survivals of the fittest? The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour
"The survival of the fittest" therefore, or, perhaps better, "the fertility of the fittest," is thus a sine quâ non for modification. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin
Nature has her own ways of protecting what there is of any utility; there is a law of the survival of the fittest that we all appreciate. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance
The yarn will wash; it passes into myth and history; it fits exactly, because it was made to order; its age and glory illustrate the survival of the fittest. The Gypsies
In no land has the survival of the fittest found a more remarkable illustration. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home
Nowhere in the world is the inexorable law of the survival of the fittest more rigidly applied than in the world of books. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
For "natural selection" substitute the words "survival of the fittest," which we may do with Mr. Darwin's own consent abundantly given. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin
Under the law of the survival of the fittest, it is not the strongest that survive, but the strongest of those that are placed in the most favorable circumstances. Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age."
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