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If any one chooses to assert that stones are living things , accidentally prevented
by circumstances from showing forth their latent life , and that all plants are
sensitive beings , accidentally hindered from making their sensitivity manifest ,
we ...
If any one chooses to assert that stones are living things , accidentally prevented
by circumstances from showing forth their latent life , and that all plants are
sensitive beings , accidentally hindered from making their sensitivity manifest ,
we ...
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Nothing can be imagined by us which has not been directly or indirectly
experienced by our sensitive faculty ; but many things may be conceived of which
have never been thus experienced , * and our inability to “ imagine " anything
should be ...
Nothing can be imagined by us which has not been directly or indirectly
experienced by our sensitive faculty ; but many things may be conceived of which
have never been thus experienced , * and our inability to “ imagine " anything
should be ...
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... prepares food it cannot eat for a progeny it will never behold — to say that such
things ( to say nothing of intellectual conceptions ) are but minute motions to be
explained by mechanics , is to mock us with unmeaning or delusive phrases .
... prepares food it cannot eat for a progeny it will never behold — to say that such
things ( to say nothing of intellectual conceptions ) are but minute motions to be
explained by mechanics , is to mock us with unmeaning or delusive phrases .
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... whom things “ ought to be made unpleasant . ” With a view , therefore , to
guarding against such a system of “ poisoning the wells , ” we think it incumbent
upon us to make a brief statement concerning this matter . No one has more
decidedly ...
... whom things “ ought to be made unpleasant . ” With a view , therefore , to
guarding against such a system of “ poisoning the wells , ” we think it incumbent
upon us to make a brief statement concerning this matter . No one has more
decidedly ...
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Mr . Romanes , by this quotation , introduces to the mind of his reader the
suggestion that beasts have " ideas , ” and that “ our ideas ” are things similar to
the “ ideas ” of brutes , only compounded and enlarged . * And this suggestion is
quietly ...
Mr . Romanes , by this quotation , introduces to the mind of his reader the
suggestion that beasts have " ideas , ” and that “ our ideas ” are things similar to
the “ ideas ” of brutes , only compounded and enlarged . * And this suggestion is
quietly ...
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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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