|
|
Definition of Haeckel
1. Noun. German biologist and philosopher; advocated Darwinism and formulated the theory of recapitulation; was an exponent of materialistic monism (1834-1919).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haeckel
Literary usage of Haeckel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1878)
"By Ernst Haeckel. B. Die Freiheit der Wissenschaft im modernen Staate (The Freedom
... By Ernst Haeckel. The first two were Addresses delivered at Munich in ..."
2. 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)
"ERNST Haeckel (1834-) 'RNST Haeckel, the German naturalist, is a scholar who
unites to eminence in scientific research and discovery the gift of attractive ..."
3. Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum by Bernard Barham Woodward (1904)
"Haeckel (EHPA) Das System der Medusen. Erster Theil einer Monographie der Medusen,
pp. xxv, ... Haeckel (EHPA) Report on the Radiolaria collected by 11. ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... given to enumerate the immense number of genera which have been distinguished
by Haeckel (42) as the result of the study of the skeletons of this group. ..."
5. The Philosophy of the Present in Germany by Oswald Külpe (1913)
"This leading work of the materialistic school deserves special consideration in
this connection.2 Haeckel explains that his researches cannot reasonably lay ..."
Other Resources:
