The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like all other attempts to explain the ori… - Louis Agassiz

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The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like all other attempts to explain the origin of life, is thus far merely conjectural. I believe he has not even made the best conjecture possible in the present state of our knowledge.

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About Louis Agassiz

Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (28 May 1807 – 14 December 1873) was a Swiss-born American zoologist, glaciologist, and geologist and one of the first world-class American scientists. He was the husband of educator Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz.

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Native Name: Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
Alternative Names: Agassiz Jean Louis Rudolph Agassiz L. Agassiz J. L. R. Agassiz
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