Many who hold it would probably assent to the position that, at the present moment, all our philosophy, all our poetry, all our science, and all our art — Plato, Shakespeare, Newton, and Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun. Scientific Addresses - Page 70by John Tyndall - 1870 - 74 lehteFull view - About this book
| John Tyndall - 1870 - 116 lehte
...once potentially present in the fire-mist of the nebulous theory, but also that all mental powers — Plato, Shakespeare, Newton, and Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun. Professor Tyndall appeals to believers in the Bible as God's Word not to style such a theory wicked... | |
| 1871 - 780 lehte
...art, Plato, Shakspeare, Newton, and Raphael, are potential" (that is, I suppose, existent as a germ) " in the fires of the sun; we long to learn something of our origin." And then, on another page he says he has "finally succeeded in establishing a kind of cohesion between... | |
| Christian evidence society, Samuel Wilberforce - 1872 - 502 lehte
...at the present moment all our philosophy, all our poetry, all our science, all our art — Pftito, Shakespeare Newton, and Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun."* Undoubtedly then we see as a matter of obser vation physical causes wholly changing phenomenally in... | |
| 1873 - 878 lehte
...phenomena, were once latent in a fiery cloud ! " " All our philosophy, all our piety, all our science, all our art — Plato, Shakespeare, Newton and Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun ! " Then, to clinch the whole argument, Dr. Thompson, with Tvndall at his right hand, steps out and... | |
| Samuel Wilberforce - 1873 - 496 lehte
...assent to the position that at the present moment all our philosophy, all our poetry, all our science, all our art — Plato, Shakespeare Newton, and Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun."* Undoubtedly then we see as a matter of obser vation physical causes wholly changing phenomenally in... | |
| 1874 - 332 lehte
...statement of such a notion is more than a refutation ! But the hypothesis would probably go even farther than this. Many who hold it would probably assent...Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun." These words of the learned Professor give us a view of the modern material theory of the universe.... | |
| 1876 - 826 lehte
...would probably assent to the position, that at the present moment all our poetry, all our philosophy, all our science, and all our art, Plato, Shakespeare,...and Raphael, are potential in the fires of the sun. ***** I do not think that any holder of the evolution hypothesis will say that I overstate it or overstrain... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1876 - 828 lehte
...would probably assent to the position, that at the present moment all our poetry, all our philosophy, all our science, and all our art, Plato, Shakespeare,...and Raphael, are potential in the fires of the sun. ***** I do not think that any holder of the evolution hypothesis will say that I overstate it or overstrain... | |
| Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Isaac Pendleton Langworthy, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - 1877 - 676 lehte
...latent in a fiery cloud. At the present moment all our philosophy, all our poetry, all our science, all our art, — Plato, Shakespeare, Newton, and Raphael, are potential in the fires of the sun," the thinking world understands that, from any knowledge which he possesses, he is no more entitled... | |
| Clark Braden - 1877 - 512 lehte
...latent in a fiery cloud. At the present moment, all our philosophy, all our poetry, all our science, all our art — Plato, Shakespeare, Newton, and Raphael, are potential in the fires of the sun. THENFW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY «*TO«, Li SOX f«OS 1M7 TYNDALL. COPYRIGHTED BY CLARK BRADEN, 1876. CONTEXTS.... | |
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