The World to Come: Immortality a Physical FactKegan Paul & Company, 1888 - 310 pages |
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... Experience not the Limit of Knowledge We Know of the Greater Unknown One Principle of the Sciences Argument from Knowledge and Ignorance Argument from Conservation of Energy Argument from Matter and our Personality Mental Science ...
... Experience not the Limit of Knowledge We Know of the Greater Unknown One Principle of the Sciences Argument from Knowledge and Ignorance Argument from Conservation of Energy Argument from Matter and our Personality Mental Science ...
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... Experience RESEARCH XXIV . PERSONAL IMMORTALITY . Lights from Visible Points of a Varied Landscape • A Continual Sense of Union Propagated from the Unseen Bodily Dissolution is Removal into the Invisible Threefold Manner of Continuity ...
... Experience RESEARCH XXIV . PERSONAL IMMORTALITY . Lights from Visible Points of a Varied Landscape • A Continual Sense of Union Propagated from the Unseen Bodily Dissolution is Removal into the Invisible Threefold Manner of Continuity ...
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... experience of our whole race is but small , and that of any individual is trifling indeed . To obtain large views of nature , we carry our thought very far beyond actual experience . Reason , added to observation , enables a man , like ...
... experience of our whole race is but small , and that of any individual is trifling indeed . To obtain large views of nature , we carry our thought very far beyond actual experience . Reason , added to observation , enables a man , like ...
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... experience , is but a spark to kindle that more comprehensive intelligence by which we apprehend the universe - our place and purpose in it . We make no leap in the dark . Our commonest experiences continually surpass flesh and blood ...
... experience , is but a spark to kindle that more comprehensive intelligence by which we apprehend the universe - our place and purpose in it . We make no leap in the dark . Our commonest experiences continually surpass flesh and blood ...
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... experience is always the basis of a larger know- ledge that all the known witnesses of a greater un- known ; and that sciences are so progressing that our present state is proved to be rudimentary ; even as myths , fables , and day ...
... experience is always the basis of a larger know- ledge that all the known witnesses of a greater un- known ; and that sciences are so progressing that our present state is proved to be rudimentary ; even as myths , fables , and day ...
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Adelaide Anne Procter Almighty animal atoms beauty become body brain Charles Darwin Christ consciousness conservation of energy continuance creatures darkness dead death Demy 8vo discern Divine Divine grace earth Edition energy eternal Power everywhere evil existence fact faculties faith Fcap Felicia Dorothea Hemans flesh flower force Frances Ridley Havergal future genius germs glorious glory harmony heart Heaven higher highest Holy hope human immortality infinite inner intellectual intelligence invisible knowledge known space laws less light living Lord Tennyson man's manifestation material matter meaning mental mind moral mystery nature organic ourselves Paracelsus particles pass past perfect philosophy physical plant possess pre-established harmonies present principle proof Ralph Waldo Emerson reality reason RESEARCH revealed Robert Browning scientific seed sense soul space spirit splendour stars substance supernatural Thee things Thou thought tion true truth universe unseen vast visible wisdom wonderful worlds
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