Sentence examples for evolutionary progress of from inspiring English sources

The Enlightenment had inordinate faith in itself and the evolutionary progress of history.

The game board begins with the lowly jackal and ends with the regal lion: an evolutionary progress of sorts.

"Totem," written and directed by Robert Lepage (the director of the Metropolitan Opera's extravagant "Ring" cycle), bills itself as "somewhere between science and legend," a story about "the evolutionary progress of the species".

His only real memory is no memory at all: it is a dream, a reverie, in which he and his fellow teenage soldiers emerge from the sea and wade on to the beach at Beirut: like a slo-mo parody of a military landing, or like the evolutionary progress of torpid, amphibious creatures.

In addition, the especially successful evolutionary progress of orchids may be explained by mature pollen grains packaged as pollinia, pollination-regulated ovary/ovule development, synchronized timing of micro- and mega-gametogenesis for effective fertilization, and the release of thousands or millions of immature embryos (seeds without endosperm) in a mature capsule [ 12].

During last two decades, the evolutionary progress of these databases is clearly divided into two branches, lead by Commercial and Academic research groups, and are shown in Figure 1 (generated using the respective publication or launching date whichever is available in the literatures or in the web site).

There is no universal scale of evolutionary progress for organisms to climb; it's all relative.

Browne (1995, p. 81) wrote: "In the same year, Grant seems to have gone even further in producing an anonymous essay boldly advocating a similar kind of evolutionary progress in living beings generally, more or less an extension of Lamarck's scheme of transmutation.

His book emerges as a critique of the contemporary model of evolutionary progress, seeing our drive to improve upon nature as dangerous "ecological arrogance".

Instead of this vision of steady evolutionary progress, a more realistic view depicts each species as a mosaic blend of old (primitive) and new (derived) features.

So much for the idea that caring for your young is part of evolutionary progress.