A Manual of Anthropology, Or Science of Man Based on Modern Research by Charles BrayLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1871 - 358 pages |
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... motion , " It is the absurdity of these opinions that has driven men to the diurnal motion of the earth ; which I am convinced is most false " ( De Augmentis Scientiarum , B. 111 ) ; and Alexander von Humboldt in his early youth -and ...
... motion , " It is the absurdity of these opinions that has driven men to the diurnal motion of the earth ; which I am convinced is most false " ( De Augmentis Scientiarum , B. 111 ) ; and Alexander von Humboldt in his early youth -and ...
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... motion , " which has merely changed its form : all the phenomena in the universe consist but in these changes of form or transformation of energy . Heat the least condensed form of force - mind the most condensed . Sun - force and earth ...
... motion , " which has merely changed its form : all the phenomena in the universe consist but in these changes of form or transformation of energy . Heat the least condensed form of force - mind the most condensed . Sun - force and earth ...
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... motion , but the cause of motion . The natural forces are correlates — that is , they all pass readily into each other . Force , therefore , is One , and that of which it is the force , a Unity - Universal Mind , conscious or automatic ...
... motion , but the cause of motion . The natural forces are correlates — that is , they all pass readily into each other . Force , therefore , is One , and that of which it is the force , a Unity - Universal Mind , conscious or automatic ...
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... motion , " be again melted into nebulous fiery mist , and begin life again , as our earth is supposed originally to have begun . The earth has been very gradually cooling down , and is still conjectured to be in a state of internal ...
... motion , " be again melted into nebulous fiery mist , and begin life again , as our earth is supposed originally to have begun . The earth has been very gradually cooling down , and is still conjectured to be in a state of internal ...
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... motion of heat , which was taken up by the ether , and carried away through stellar space , and was thus lost for ever as far as we are concerned . " This , however , is true , only in a very partial and limited sense . Heat is force or ...
... motion of heat , which was taken up by the ether , and carried away through stellar space , and was thus lost for ever as far as we are concerned . " This , however , is true , only in a very partial and limited sense . Heat is force or ...
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