 | Science - 1871 - 318 pages
...molecular groupings and his molecular motions explain everything. In reality they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of two...absolute ignorance. The problem of . the connection of the body and soul is as insolubM**"" its modern form as it was in the pre-scientific ages. Phosphorus... | |
 | Catholic literature - 1871 - 850 pages
...that their motion is in ' the other direction ; but the "WHY?" would remain as unanswerable as before. The problem of the connection of body and soul is...modern form as it was in the pre-scientific ages. Phosphorus is known to enter into the composition of the human brain, and a trenchant German writer... | |
 | James McCosh - Christianity - 1871 - 410 pages
...explain every thing. In reality, they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of the two classes of phenomena, of whose real bond of union...absolute ignorance. The problem of the connection of soul and body is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the prescientific ages." We now turn... | |
 | Science - 1871 - 308 pages
...phenomena of whose real bond of union he is in absolute ignorance. The problem of the connection of the body and soul is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the pre-scientific ages. Phosphorus is known to enter into the composition of the human brain, and a courageous writer has exclaimed,... | |
 | 1871 - 630 pages
...other direction ; but the " WHY ?" would remain as unanswerable as before. The problem of the connexion of body and soul is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the pre- scientific ages. Phosphorus is known to enter into the composition of the human brain, and a trenchant... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1871 - 528 pages
...soul alone through nature. " The problem of the connection of body and soul," Prof. Tyndall confesses, "is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the pre-scientific ages." One might have expected help from physiology in the understanding of some of the lower forms of mind,... | |
 | Charles Robert Bree - Bible and evolution - 1872 - 518 pages
...molecular groupings, and his molecular motions explain everything. In reality they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of two...modern form as it was in the pre-scientific ages.' I have made these long extracts because they place the subject fully, clearly, and fairly before us... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1872 - 710 pages
...molecular groupings and his molecular motions explain every thing. In reality they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of two...and soul is as insoluble in its modern form as it wns in the prescientiflc ages," ''On both sides of the zone here assigned to the materialist he is... | |
 | John Tyndall - Science - 1872 - 102 pages
...molecular groupings and his molecular motions explain everything. In reality they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of two...whose real bond of union he is in absolute ignorance. Phosphorus is known to enter into the composition of the human brain, and a trenchant German writer... | |
 | Science - 1875 - 884 pages
...say that his molecular groupings and motions explain every thing. In reality, they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of two...whose real bond of union he is in absolute ignorance." This is very different from saying, " Give me its atoms alone, and I will explain the universe." Mr.... | |
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I do not think he is entitled to say that his molecular groupings and his molecular motions explain everything. In reality they explain nothing. The utmost he can affirm is the association of two classes of phenomena, of whose real bond of union he is... 
