Biology: With Preludes on Current Events |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 29
Page
... results of the freshest German , English , and American scholarship on the more important and difficult topics con- cerning the relation of Religion and Science . They were begun in the Meionaon in 1875 ; and the audiences , gathered at ...
... results of the freshest German , English , and American scholarship on the more important and difficult topics con- cerning the relation of Religion and Science . They were begun in the Meionaon in 1875 ; and the audiences , gathered at ...
Page 5
... results of actual observation ; but it must yet be bridged , even if only with a guess and a recanted theory . This substitution of the inferential for the observed is unscientific . A primary fault of Professor Huxley's latest ...
... results of actual observation ; but it must yet be bridged , even if only with a guess and a recanted theory . This substitution of the inferential for the observed is unscientific . A primary fault of Professor Huxley's latest ...
Page 7
... result of cosmic forces as the outcome of present Divine action . 8. In the history of the discussion of evolution , the origin of species among plants and animals has been explained by at least seven distinct hypotheses : - ( 1. ) Self ...
... result of cosmic forces as the outcome of present Divine action . 8. In the history of the discussion of evolution , the origin of species among plants and animals has been explained by at least seven distinct hypotheses : - ( 1. ) Self ...
Page 17
... results of experiment and observation . Of course , the logical existence of the alternatives implied in this argument is denied by those who at- tribute both inertia and spiritual properties to matter as a mystic , transcendental ...
... results of experiment and observation . Of course , the logical existence of the alternatives implied in this argument is denied by those who at- tribute both inertia and spiritual properties to matter as a mystic , transcendental ...
Page 22
... results from this shyness his insufficiently clear idea of what he means by causation . Almost while Tyndall was speaking before the British Association at Belfast on atoms , M. Wurtz , president of the French Associa- tion , was ...
... results from this shyness his insufficiently clear idea of what he means by causation . Almost while Tyndall was speaking before the British Association at Belfast on atoms , M. Wurtz , president of the French Associa- tion , was ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action adequate cause affirm animal Applause Aristotle assert automatic arcs automatic nervous axioms Bain Bathybius Beale's biology bioplasts BOSTON MONDAY brain cell cell-theory cell-wall cerebral hemispheres consciousness Dana Darwin death definition of matter Divine doctrine Emerson ence ethereal body evolutionists existence eyes fact Ferrier fibre formed material Fredrika Bremer frog gentlemen German Häckel hemisphere Herbert Spencer Hermann Lotze human immortality inductive inert inertia influential arcs influential nervous instinct latest LECTURE LECTURESHIP Lionel Beale living matter living tissues logical mass materialistic matter and mind mental microscope molecular motion muscle natural selection nerve nervous mechanism not-living nucleus organism origin Origin of Species pantheism particles philosophy physical forces Physiology produce Professor Huxley propositions protoplasm religious science rower scientific scientific method side Sir William Hamilton soul species spontaneous structureless substance thing thought tion truth Tyndall Tyndall's Ulrici universe weave wholly words