| 444, wrote: 'This survival of the fittest, which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr | The principle of natural selection applied to groups of individual is known as |
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| The term "natural selection" is in some respects a bad one, as it seems to imply conscious choice; but this will be disregarded after a little familiarity | "This preservation of favourable variations, and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest |
"This preservation of favourable variations, and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest.
27| Herbert Spencer has well expressed the same idea by the Survival of the Fittest | Darwin has called "natural selection", or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life |
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