Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on EvolutionAppleton, 1887 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... less true of scientific thought at the present time than the supposition that it is resting in either materialism or agnosticism . In some respects Parts I and II are intended only as introductory to Part III . Human evolution , in its ...
... less true of scientific thought at the present time than the supposition that it is resting in either materialism or agnosticism . In some respects Parts I and II are intended only as introductory to Part III . Human evolution , in its ...
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... less within their own limits . Varieties indicate weak life currents ; species , strong life currents . Drift in nature is not easily overcome . What we mean by species is only a strong tendency in a group in a certain direction , and ...
... less within their own limits . Varieties indicate weak life currents ; species , strong life currents . Drift in nature is not easily overcome . What we mean by species is only a strong tendency in a group in a certain direction , and ...
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... less beings into existence in whose welfare he is deeply in- terested , yet without having thereby added to his own hap- piness , which was perfect from all eternity ? Yet this is one of many mysteries we are forced to admit if we ac ...
... less beings into existence in whose welfare he is deeply in- terested , yet without having thereby added to his own hap- piness , which was perfect from all eternity ? Yet this is one of many mysteries we are forced to admit if we ac ...
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... less than from their own sort on the main - land . Here was the problem that gave rise to the entire hypothesis of evolution . The question to be solved was , why do animals or plants , when separated by five hundred miles , vary more ...
... less than from their own sort on the main - land . Here was the problem that gave rise to the entire hypothesis of evolution . The question to be solved was , why do animals or plants , when separated by five hundred miles , vary more ...
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... you find races or tribes of men speaking languages derived from common roots , and hav- ing more or less common features , and identical customs . You trace these tribes at once to a common ancestry 32 OUR HEREDITY FROM GOD .
... you find races or tribes of men speaking languages derived from common roots , and hav- ing more or less common features , and identical customs . You trace these tribes at once to a common ancestry 32 OUR HEREDITY FROM GOD .
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Стр. 391 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Стр. 392 - And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law — Tho...
Стр. 391 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last — far off — at last, to all, And every winter change to spring.
Стр. 391 - Oh yet we trust that somehow good Will be the final goal of ill, To pangs of nature, sins of will, Defects of doubt, and taints of blood ; That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
Стр. 143 - God of the Granite and the Rose ! Soul of the Sparrow and the Bee ! The mighty tide of Being flows Through countless channels, Lord, from Thee. It leaps to life in grass and flowers, Through every grade of being runs, While from Creation's radiant towers Its glory flames in Stars and Suns.