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... eternal in duration . Take a few examples . Lord Bacon declared , that " Truth and Nature differ only as seal and print . " In Sartor Resartus , p . 43 , Carlyle says , " All visible things are emblems . What thou seest is not there on ...
... eternal in duration . Take a few examples . Lord Bacon declared , that " Truth and Nature differ only as seal and print . " In Sartor Resartus , p . 43 , Carlyle says , " All visible things are emblems . What thou seest is not there on ...
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... eternal , " and that " man in his totality is a re- sult of the interaction of organism and environ- ment through countless ages of time . " The latter , with more caution and philosophical re- verence , refrains from making any such ...
... eternal , " and that " man in his totality is a re- sult of the interaction of organism and environ- ment through countless ages of time . " The latter , with more caution and philosophical re- verence , refrains from making any such ...
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... , that " matter is eternal , " they are not stating a cer- tainty which they know , but only an idea which they have conceived and accepted . The idea entertained is altogether a matter of faith , and the 2 EVOLUTION AND CREATION.
... , that " matter is eternal , " they are not stating a cer- tainty which they know , but only an idea which they have conceived and accepted . The idea entertained is altogether a matter of faith , and the 2 EVOLUTION AND CREATION.
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... eternal , he is not stating what he knows , but only what he believes ; and the belief is amazing , for spontaneous genera- tion is absolutely unknown . Reason and Will also are immense powers in humanity univer- sally manifested ; but ...
... eternal , he is not stating what he knows , but only what he believes ; and the belief is amazing , for spontaneous genera- tion is absolutely unknown . Reason and Will also are immense powers in humanity univer- sally manifested ; but ...
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... Eternal Life re- turning to itself . " The agnostic evolutionist , on the other hand , declares , that the origin of things is an insoluble problem . In saying this he goes further than he ought , for what is insoluble to him may not be ...
... Eternal Life re- turning to itself . " The agnostic evolutionist , on the other hand , declares , that the origin of things is an insoluble problem . In saying this he goes further than he ought , for what is insoluble to him may not be ...
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