Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on EvolutionAppleton, 1887 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... sense of dire necessity , I set to work to know where light might be . Taking up the study , first , of the history of religion and general anthro- pology , I passed to Darwinism and to general evolution . I had no other thought but to ...
... sense of dire necessity , I set to work to know where light might be . Taking up the study , first , of the history of religion and general anthro- pology , I passed to Darwinism and to general evolution . I had no other thought but to ...
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... sense of unity that we embody in the words eternal , infinite , univer- sal , the cosmos , was no more possible to primitive man than to the savage . His were perceptions , not conceptions , for the most part . His sky was a roof ; his ...
... sense of unity that we embody in the words eternal , infinite , univer- sal , the cosmos , was no more possible to primitive man than to the savage . His were perceptions , not conceptions , for the most part . His sky was a roof ; his ...
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... sense of Creative Ruler , is not within Nature , but wholly above and apart . This limitation to the view of absolute unity not only establishes a universe and something else , but it requires an explanation of the defects in the system ...
... sense of Creative Ruler , is not within Nature , but wholly above and apart . This limitation to the view of absolute unity not only establishes a universe and something else , but it requires an explanation of the defects in the system ...
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... sense - by common sense I mean the rap- idly increasing power of the average mind to examine facts and generalize truths . 1. Is it probable that a creator of unlimited power would have created in such a way that not one of his ...
... sense - by common sense I mean the rap- idly increasing power of the average mind to examine facts and generalize truths . 1. Is it probable that a creator of unlimited power would have created in such a way that not one of his ...
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... sense than that he is the workmanship of a common designer . Between him and lower life there is no kinship . The life or vital force of the world has not even creative unity ; no flow from sim- ple to complex . The evolutionist , on ...
... sense than that he is the workmanship of a common designer . Between him and lower life there is no kinship . The life or vital force of the world has not even creative unity ; no flow from sim- ple to complex . The evolutionist , on ...
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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.