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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Page xv
... reason . It is only one who has no position and reputation to lose who dares venture upon this ground . Dr. Tyndall , in the Pre- face to his Volume of Essays just issued , says : " Most of the Essays are of a purely scientific ...
... reason . It is only one who has no position and reputation to lose who dares venture upon this ground . Dr. Tyndall , in the Pre- face to his Volume of Essays just issued , says : " Most of the Essays are of a purely scientific ...
Page xvi
... reason could be applied . Some even said that the more the mysteries shocked the reason and the conscience , the more devoutly they were to be believed . " " In all super- stition , " says Lord Bacon , " wise men follow fools ; and ...
... reason could be applied . Some even said that the more the mysteries shocked the reason and the conscience , the more devoutly they were to be believed . " " In all super- stition , " says Lord Bacon , " wise men follow fools ; and ...
Page xx
... Reason to adapt it to present conditions . Each age has had its own standard of right . No such things as sin and evil - only pain and pleasure ; the pain the necessary guar- dian of the pleasure . Natural Selection , or the ...
... Reason to adapt it to present conditions . Each age has had its own standard of right . No such things as sin and evil - only pain and pleasure ; the pain the necessary guar- dian of the pleasure . Natural Selection , or the ...
Page 30
... reason of the imperfection of our means of investigation we are not yet able to trace a process of such delicacy in these most inmost recesses to which our senses have not gained entrance . " - ( " The Phy- siology and Pathology of Mind ...
... reason of the imperfection of our means of investigation we are not yet able to trace a process of such delicacy in these most inmost recesses to which our senses have not gained entrance . " - ( " The Phy- siology and Pathology of Mind ...
Page 37
... reason to suppose that it is changed in its nature by passing through the brain . Its action is merely qualified by the matter the atoms and molecules among which its energy is distributed . Its domain is not confined to merely physical ...
... reason to suppose that it is changed in its nature by passing through the brain . Its action is merely qualified by the matter the atoms and molecules among which its energy is distributed . Its domain is not confined to merely physical ...
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