Faith and Modern ThoughtG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1876 - Всего страниц: 272 |
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... more than dead sequences , the only view which this positive sense - philosophy can take of them without trespassing on domains of thought which it con- · temptuously disowns as forming any part of science , INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . XV.
... more than dead sequences , the only view which this positive sense - philosophy can take of them without trespassing on domains of thought which it con- · temptuously disowns as forming any part of science , INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . XV.
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... positive knowledge , is the annihilation of science as well as of theology . to Another aspect of the matter shows the same result . In the extreme nominalism to which it con- ducts us , not only are there no universals , as the elder ...
... positive knowledge , is the annihilation of science as well as of theology . to Another aspect of the matter shows the same result . In the extreme nominalism to which it con- ducts us , not only are there no universals , as the elder ...
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... " phase " show itself in what is so confidently said about atoms . These are treated as though their existence , as an undeniable reality in rerum natura , had been at last positively settled . xxvi INTRODUCTORY NOTICE .
... " phase " show itself in what is so confidently said about atoms . These are treated as though their existence , as an undeniable reality in rerum natura , had been at last positively settled . xxvi INTRODUCTORY NOTICE .
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Ransom Bethune Welch. rerum natura , had been at last positively settled . Our periodicals occasionally present some curious . illustrations of this haste to believe in anything that calls itself science . Lucretius , for example , is ...
Ransom Bethune Welch. rerum natura , had been at last positively settled . Our periodicals occasionally present some curious . illustrations of this haste to believe in anything that calls itself science . Lucretius , for example , is ...
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... positive science nothing can be assumed . " How this canon is observed , and this claim is maintained by the modern theory of forces , will the better appear as we advance . Observation and experiment have ascertained the convertibility ...
... positive science nothing can be assumed . " How this canon is observed , and this claim is maintained by the modern theory of forces , will the better appear as we advance . Observation and experiment have ascertained the convertibility ...
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Стр. 39 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness, by that man whom he hath ordained : whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Стр. 154 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Стр. 164 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Стр. 176 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Стр. 190 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Стр. 177 - And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Стр. 248 - The problem of the connection of body and soul is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the prescientific ages.
Стр. 17 - Those modes of the Unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike transformable into each other, and into those modes of the Unknowable which we distinguish as sensation, emotion, thought : these, in their turns, being directly or indirectly re-transformable into the original shapes.
Стр. 176 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Стр. 67 - If Religion and Science are to be reconciled, the basis of reconciliation must be this deepest, widest, and most certain of all facts — that the Power which the Universe manifests to us is utterly inscrutable.