Outline of the Evolution-philosophyD. Appleton, 1875 - 167 páginas |
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... final term equally known or sup- posed . We are always led to generalize our experience ; and , as we see things always change , we conclude that all things , considered as a defined whole , though of unknown outlines , are submitted to ...
... final term equally known or sup- posed . We are always led to generalize our experience ; and , as we see things always change , we conclude that all things , considered as a defined whole , though of unknown outlines , are submitted to ...
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... It was possible to believe , then , that they had a sufficiently good idea of the method as well as of the causes of things , even if they did not comprehend their final object , and felt that the 14 THE PROBLEM OF THE UNIVERSE .
... It was possible to believe , then , that they had a sufficiently good idea of the method as well as of the causes of things , even if they did not comprehend their final object , and felt that the 14 THE PROBLEM OF THE UNIVERSE .
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Emile Honoré Cazelles. not comprehend their final object , and felt that the motive was shrouded in mystery . But since anthropomorphism , though not abolished , has lost credit so far that the super- natural beings no longer manifest ...
Emile Honoré Cazelles. not comprehend their final object , and felt that the motive was shrouded in mystery . But since anthropomorphism , though not abolished , has lost credit so far that the super- natural beings no longer manifest ...
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... final abstraction , a general formula be ar- rived at , a condensed symbol of the immense variety of changes that are revealed to consciousness ; it is the reduc- tion of variety to unity . But , this end attained , we must not think ...
... final abstraction , a general formula be ar- rived at , a condensed symbol of the immense variety of changes that are revealed to consciousness ; it is the reduc- tion of variety to unity . But , this end attained , we must not think ...
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... final generalization that serves as an explanation of them all - this final generaliza- tion , not being referable to one more general , remains in- explicable . " By strict necessity , explanation brings us face to face with the ...
... final generalization that serves as an explanation of them all - this final generaliza- tion , not being referable to one more general , remains in- explicable . " By strict necessity , explanation brings us face to face with the ...
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Outline of the Evolution-philosophy Octavius Brooks Frothingham,Edward Livingston Youmans,Emile Honoré Cazelles Pré-visualização limitada - 2024 |
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Página 129 - is a definite combination of heterogeneous changes, both simultaneous and successive, in correspondence with external coexistences and sequences.
Página 165 - with that which you have called ' the elder,' I copy it out It runs as follows : " ' 1. Throughout the universe in general and in detail there is an unceasing redistribution of matter and motion.
Página 134 - The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.