Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on EvolutionAppleton, 1887 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... possible to account for the superb life , beauty , and progressive tendencies of our world . A stout persist- ence of the old is constantly wrestled by an aggressive desire for the new . And it will be quite in my line to show you that ...
... possible to account for the superb life , beauty , and progressive tendencies of our world . A stout persist- ence of the old is constantly wrestled by an aggressive desire for the new . And it will be quite in my line to show you that ...
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... possible to primitive man than to the savage . His were perceptions , not conceptions , for the most part . His sky was a roof ; his world an island or a boat set upon an elephant or a fish . Partialism slowly , by accumulation of facts ...
... possible to primitive man than to the savage . His were perceptions , not conceptions , for the most part . His sky was a roof ; his world an island or a boat set upon an elephant or a fish . Partialism slowly , by accumulation of facts ...
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... possible that an all - wise creator would have made man so like an ape that a structural and intel- lectual kinship is not only determinable by science , but is palpable to the superficial observer ? Is almighty wisdom so limited in his ...
... possible that an all - wise creator would have made man so like an ape that a structural and intel- lectual kinship is not only determinable by science , but is palpable to the superficial observer ? Is almighty wisdom so limited in his ...
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... possible ; but it is not true of the leading think- ers of the world and the ablest workers that the hypothesis of evolution is to them materialistic in its tendency , or ag- nostic , or atheistic . The result of evolution is purely to ...
... possible ; but it is not true of the leading think- ers of the world and the ablest workers that the hypothesis of evolution is to them materialistic in its tendency , or ag- nostic , or atheistic . The result of evolution is purely to ...
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... possible ; and leaves him at last a mere pigmy of will , considering the final disposition of the flotsam and jetsam of his creative purpose . Evolu- tion has at least no axioms that undertake to controvert rational and scientific ...
... possible ; and leaves him at last a mere pigmy of will , considering the final disposition of the flotsam and jetsam of his creative purpose . Evolu- tion has at least no axioms that undertake to controvert rational and scientific ...
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Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on Evolution Edward Payson Powell Полный просмотр - 1887 |
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adapt ammonite amoeba animal automatic become biped birds body brain butterflies cause cell cerebrum civilization color common condylarthra conscious created creation creatures Darwin degeneration divine earth effort eggs embryo energy environments established eternal ethical evolution evolved existence extra-natural fact fish force forms frog functions geology globe golden rule HERBERT SPENCER heredity higher horse human idea individual infinite inherited insects instinct intellectual intelligence involved Jesus lancelet LECTURE life-stuff living lower mammals marsupials ment millions mind moral Nature nerves never organic origin Origin of Species perfect physical plants possible precisely primitive primordial cell progress protoplasm psychical purpose quadrupeds races reached reason reflex action relations religion sensation sentience sort soul species structure struggle tendency theory things thousand tion to-day true uncon unconscious unity universe vast vegetable vertebrates whole wholly worship
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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.