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Those who affirm that though life does not arise from inorganic matter now ,
nevertheless it did so “ a long time ago , " affirm what is at the least contrary to all
the evidence we possess , and they can bring forward nothing more in favour of it
...
Those who affirm that though life does not arise from inorganic matter now ,
nevertheless it did so “ a long time ago , " affirm what is at the least contrary to all
the evidence we possess , and they can bring forward nothing more in favour of it
...
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... such as the passage from one order of psychical being to another might
reasonably be expected to show . Therefore , ” he adds , “ it is a matter of
observable fact that , whether or not human intelligence differs from animal in
kind , it certainly ...
... such as the passage from one order of psychical being to another might
reasonably be expected to show . Therefore , ” he adds , “ it is a matter of
observable fact that , whether or not human intelligence differs from animal in
kind , it certainly ...
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But , so far from wishing to dispute this identity , we have again and again
affirmed it to be a necessary result of similarity of bodily organization . Reason ,
however , is one thing and instinct another , f a matter we shall have to deal with
later on ...
But , so far from wishing to dispute this identity , we have again and again
affirmed it to be a necessary result of similarity of bodily organization . Reason ,
however , is one thing and instinct another , f a matter we shall have to deal with
later on ...
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... any combination of matter , which may be said to constitute such organism ) , *
we are met by the protest , “ Such teaching is not science . ” But the protest is an
unreasonable one , and directly contradictory of the truth . For what is science ?
... any combination of matter , which may be said to constitute such organism ) , *
we are met by the protest , “ Such teaching is not science . ” But the protest is an
unreasonable one , and directly contradictory of the truth . For what is science ?
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Thus it is deemed especially “ scientific " to regard all the phenomena of nature
as being essentially nothing but matter and motion . Whereas , in trying so to
regard them we are but “ following the line of least resistance , ” and yielding to
the ...
Thus it is deemed especially “ scientific " to regard all the phenomena of nature
as being essentially nothing but matter and motion . Whereas , in trying so to
regard them we are but “ following the line of least resistance , ” and yielding to
the ...
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The Origin of Human Reason: Being an Examination of Recent Hypotheses ... St. George Jackson Mivart Перегляд фрагмента - 1889 |
The Origin of Human Reason: Being an Examination of Recent Hypotheses ... St. George Jackson Mivart Перегляд фрагмента - 1977 |
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