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IN making my final reply to Prof. Haldane, whose letter appeared in NATURE of July 2, I am actuated mainly by two motives, namely: (1) to try to dispel the mist of mental confusion in which Prof. Haldane is enveloped with regard to ‘selection’ and (2) to prove to readers of NATURE the baselessness of Prof. Hal-dane's attempts to discredit the evidence for the inheritance of habit given in my Royal Institution discourse.
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MACBRIDE, E. The Inheritance of Acquired Characters. Nature 130, 128–129 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/130128a0
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