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Definition of Ernst Heinrich Haeckel
1. Noun. German biologist and philosopher; advocated Darwinism and formulated the theory of recapitulation; was an exponent of materialistic monism (1834-1919).
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Literary usage of Ernst Heinrich Haeckel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Thinkers Principally Upon Social Science: What They Think, and why by Van Buren Denslow (1880)
"Ernst Heinrich Haeckel was born in Potsdam, Prussia, Feb. 16, 1834, and is still
living. Since 1865 he has filled the chair of Professor of Zoology in the ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1920)
"Ernst Heinrich Haeckel. gestions by decorating its plafonds with beautifully
colored designs of siphonophores, those polymorphous colony-forming groups of ..."
3. Correspondence, Karl Ernst Von Baer (1792-1876), Anton Dohrn (1840-1909) by Karl Ernst von Baer, Anton Dohrn, Christiane Groeben (1993)
"... to which he was exposed quite promptly as a result of having become acquainted
with Ernst Heinrich Haeckel in Jena in 1862. ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"History of, by Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, 1868. A brilliantly written exposition of
evolution theories in their most extreme form, of which Mr. Darwin said, ..."
5. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1905)
"DARWIN, CHARLES, 1868-89, History of Creation by Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Preface.
Mr. Malthus unquestionably committed some errors of statement and faults ..."
6. Geological Biology: An Introduction to the Geological History of Organisms by Henry Shaler Williams (1895)
"Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, in his " History of Creation," insists upon the importance
of the idea of species, as follows: " Even now all the important ..."