The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise. Peter R. Grant ariseeffectexplain Change image and share on social
The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing. James Newman branchcomparegroup share on social
The theory of isolation of certain tasks in certain hemispheres of the brain suggests I shouldn't even be able to speak, never mind write. Chris Van Allsburg brainhemisphereisolation Change image and share on social
The theory of mechanism design can be thought of as the 'engineering' side of economic theory. Eric Maskin designeconomicengineer Change image and share on social
The theory of permanent Muslim-Christian enmity, though it flourishes in the caves of Tora Bora and parts of the American academy, was long ago exploded by the historians. James Buchan academyagoamerican Change image and share on social
The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be applied to the political field. Both democracy and human rights are relative concepts - and not absolute and general. Jiang Zemin absoluteapplyconcept share on social
The theory of rights enables us to rise and overthrow obstacles, but not to found a strong and lasting accord between all the elements which compose the nation. Giuseppe Mazzini accordcomposeelement Change image and share on social
The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues. Michael Behe continuedeadevolution Change image and share on social
The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil. H. L. Mencken childdevilfailure Change image and share on social
The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation. Adam Smith absorbdetailfact Change image and share on social