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Species*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2008

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Abstract

This name is given to any collection of similar individuals of the same nature which exist, although we can observe only some of these individuals, and never the entire collection of all at the same time.

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Lamarck
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Science in Context , Volume 9 , Issue 4 , Winter 1996 , pp. 531 - 539
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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Footnotes

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The numbered footnotes have been added by Alexandre Métraux, the editor of this translation. The only remark by Lamarck is on page 538 and is preceded by a † sign.

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