Analysis of Darwin, Huxley and Lyell, Being a Critical Examination of the Views of These Authors in Regard to the Origin and Antiquitity of ManTuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1866 - 94페이지 |
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... truth by men renowned in those pursuits ; and if all the absurdities of speculative opinion entertained by such men were carefully collated , it would present a catalogue which should justly excite our astonishment and contempt . We ...
... truth by men renowned in those pursuits ; and if all the absurdities of speculative opinion entertained by such men were carefully collated , it would present a catalogue which should justly excite our astonishment and contempt . We ...
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... truth . The first of these works , published in 1860 , is , " The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection , " by Charles Darwin , M. A. , Fellow of the Royal , Geological , and Linnæan Socie- ties of England , and author of ...
... truth . The first of these works , published in 1860 , is , " The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection , " by Charles Darwin , M. A. , Fellow of the Royal , Geological , and Linnæan Socie- ties of England , and author of ...
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... truth and philoso- phy each is entitled to claim . Preparatory to this task , wé desire to give expression to some thoughts in regard to the na- ture and distinction of Species , -as this is the main subject of the first two works we ...
... truth and philoso- phy each is entitled to claim . Preparatory to this task , wé desire to give expression to some thoughts in regard to the na- ture and distinction of Species , -as this is the main subject of the first two works we ...
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... truth , he asserts its competency to explain all the mysteries of creation more satisfactorily than any other theory , and he can see no difficulty , under its illumination , in accounting for the most obscure phenomena of nature . It ...
... truth , he asserts its competency to explain all the mysteries of creation more satisfactorily than any other theory , and he can see no difficulty , under its illumination , in accounting for the most obscure phenomena of nature . It ...
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... truth , however much it may mil- itate against our own views of Revelation , -- provided always that no intended issue is sought by them . Secure in the panoply furnished by the Holy Scriptures , we hold ourselves ever ready to give a ...
... truth , however much it may mil- itate against our own views of Revelation , -- provided always that no intended issue is sought by them . Secure in the panoply furnished by the Holy Scriptures , we hold ourselves ever ready to give a ...
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10 페이지 - I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number.
30 페이지 - It is satisfactory, as showing how transient such impressions are, to remember that the greatest discovery ever made by man, namely, the law of the attraction of gravity, was also attacked by Leibnitz, "as subversive of natural, and inferentially of revealed, religion.
30 페이지 - Whence but from Heaven could men unskill'd in arts, In several ages born, in several parts, Weave such agreeing truths ? or how, or why, Should all conspire to cheat us with a lie ? Unask'd their pains, ungrateful their advice, Starving their gain, and martyrdom their price.
21 페이지 - Therefore I should infer from analogy that probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed.
14 페이지 - ... with a nerve sensitive to light beneath, and then suppose every part of this layer to be continually changing slowly in density, so as to separate into layers of different densities and thicknesses, placed at different distances from each other, and with the surfaces of each layer slowly changing in form. Further, we must suppose that there is a power, represented by natural selection...
12 페이지 - It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinizing, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest; rejecting that which is bad, preserving, and adding up all that is good; silently and insensibly working, whenever and wherever opportunity offers, at the improvement of each organic being in relation to its organic and inorganic conditions of life.
36 페이지 - Whence our race has come; what are the limits of our power over nature, and of nature's power over us; to what goal we are tending; are the problems which present themselves anew and with undiminished interest to every man born into the world.
60 페이지 - At the same time, no one is more strongly convinced than I am of the vastness of the gulf between civilized man and the brutes ; or is more certain that, whether from them or not, he is assuredly not of them.
11 페이지 - Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows.
42 페이지 - ... remain then but one order for comparison, that of the Apes (using that word in its broadest sense), and the question for discussion would narrow itself to this — is Man so different from any of these Apes that he must form an order by himself? Or does he differ less from them than they differ from one another, and hence must take his place in the same order with them?