= Essays upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems by August Weismann
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{title2=1889 English collection}
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/48132/48132-h/48132-h.htm
Primary essays translated into English. The discussion of acquired characters and note 224 explicitly distinguishes old miniature-organism <preformationism> from a renewed material account, and contrasts these with <epigenesis>. The collection's preface warns that the essays preserve stages in the author's changing views.
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