In every such change we recognize the action of FORCE. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly by intermediate links untraceable by our faculties, but yet indisputably... Reconciliation of Science and Religion - Page 118by Alexander Winchell - 1877 - 403 pagesFull view - About this book
| Christianity - 1882 - 662 pages
...substance, or we endeavour to trace it to this. ' In every such change we recognize the action of Force. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any personal * ' Treatise on Astronomy,' chap. vii. § 370. 1833. t ' On the Origin of Force ' in ' Popular Lectures... | |
| John Frederick William Herschel - Ophthalmology - 1867 - 534 pages
...consider that we have arrived at its theory. In every such change we recognize the action of FORCE. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any...legs, brains, and viscera — personality consists. In limiting thus the domain of physical theory, we keep on the outside of the apparently interminable... | |
| John Frederick William Herschel - Ophthalmology - 1867 - 552 pages
...consider that we have arrived at its theory. In every such change we recognize the action of FORCE. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any...legs, brains, and viscera — personality consists. In limiting thus the domain of physical theory, we keep on the outside of the apparently interminable... | |
| sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867 - 642 pages
...consider that we have arrived at its theory. In every such change we recognize the action of FORCE. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowkdge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly by intermediate links untraceable by... | |
| Unitarianism - 1872 - 648 pages
...Metaphysics of Sensation). Sir John Herschel also says, " In the only case in which we are admitted to any personal knowledge of the origin of force we find it connected with volition and by inevitable consequence with motive, with intellect, and with all those attributes... | |
| Unitarianism - 1872 - 642 pages
...the only case in which we are admitted to any personal knowledge of the origin of force we find it connected with volition and by inevitable consequence...intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists." To these names we might add those of Carpenter, Grove, Spencer, and Wallace... | |
| Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - Unitarianism - 1874 - 532 pages
...comparable to volition." Sir John Herschel similarly says,f " In the only case in which we are admitted to any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected with volition, and by inevitable consequence with motion, with intellect, and with all those attributes... | |
| James Thompson Bixby - Religion and science - 1876 - 254 pages
...comparable to volition." Sir John Herschel similarly says,3 " In the only case in which we are admitted to any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected, pos1 Article entitled " Bishop Berkeley on the Metaphysics of Sensation," Macmillau's Magazine, 1871.... | |
| Science - 1880 - 902 pages
...we recognize in ourselves ; and in this case we can verify our conclusion by oral communication. ... In the only case in which we are admitted into any...by intermediate links untraceable by our faculties, yet indisputably connected) with volition, and, by inevitable consequence, with motive, with intellect,... | |
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