Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on EvolutionAppleton, 1887 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... never appears except as purposive and pos- sessed of tendency ; so it is that heredity is in reality the power of an idea to control environments ; while the power of environments is shown in modifying the idea . Under these natural ...
... never appears except as purposive and pos- sessed of tendency ; so it is that heredity is in reality the power of an idea to control environments ; while the power of environments is shown in modifying the idea . Under these natural ...
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... never appears except in conjunction with protoplasm , or bioplasm , which is all the same thing . It is composed of definite proportions of four substances found as elements in nature - carbon , oxygen , nitrogen , and hy- drogen ...
... never appears except in conjunction with protoplasm , or bioplasm , which is all the same thing . It is composed of definite proportions of four substances found as elements in nature - carbon , oxygen , nitrogen , and hy- drogen ...
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... never think or speak of Nature except as one - the universe , an absolute unit . True , we can not reach its confines , but we have learned to believe and to try to think of it as boundless . Early efforts to comprehend natural ...
... never think or speak of Nature except as one - the universe , an absolute unit . True , we can not reach its confines , but we have learned to believe and to try to think of it as boundless . Early efforts to comprehend natural ...
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... never finds solution , is the antagonism of good and evil . Its only approximate solution is , as I have shown , some form of dualism . There is no unity possible where the primal supposition is that of an absolute moral Being ...
... never finds solution , is the antagonism of good and evil . Its only approximate solution is , as I have shown , some form of dualism . There is no unity possible where the primal supposition is that of an absolute moral Being ...
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... never on a remote island ? Even then we must remem- ber that these islands were for the most part , in ancient times , united to and parts of continents . Evidently at that time these creatures were not on the continents . The power of ...
... never on a remote island ? Even then we must remem- ber that these islands were for the most part , in ancient times , united to and parts of continents . Evidently at that time these creatures were not on the continents . The power of ...
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Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on Evolution Edward Payson Powell Полный просмотр - 1887 |
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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.