 This is not a process of reasoning, but an act of will — a decretal enveloped in a scientific nimbus. Nothing can be less relevant than to show (and nothing else is attempted) that the forces of heat, of attraction, of life, of consciousness, are attached...  Modern Materialism: Its Attitude Towards Theology - Page 17by James Martineau - 1876 - 80 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1882 - 662 lehte
...matter is matter — they are identical. . . . This is not a process of reasoning, but an act of will. Nothing can be less relevant than to show (and nothing...media and organisms, which they move and weave and auimate : this is questioned by no one. And again, ' The very story of saline crystals and ice-stars... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 lehte
...is not a full description of its individuals. When, however, I look about for my critic's corrector version of " matter" or its atoms, it is long before...sense of being immanent in matter, and manifesting themselves by its movements, they are material forces ; but not in the sense of being derivable from... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 688 lehte
...illustrations which lead up to this innocent dictum are only an expansion of the same petitio principa : they simply say, over and over again, the force immanent...sense of being immanent in matter, and manifesting themselves by its movements, they are material forces ; but not in the sense of being derivable from... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1876 - 816 lehte
...de Physique experimentale, tom. ip 4. 394 MODERN MATERIALISM: ITS ATTITUDE TOWARDS THEOLOGY. April, or if not so as hitherto understood, we will have...sense of being immanent in matter, and manifesting themselves by its movements, they are material forces ; but not in the sense of being derivable from... | |
 | James Martineau - 1877 - 222 lehte
...illustration which lead up to this innocent dictum are only an expansion of the same petitioprincipii: they simply say, over and over again, the force immanent...sense of being immanent in matter, and manifesting themselves by its movements, they are material forces ; but not in the sense of being derivable from... | |
 | James Martineau - 1877 - 224 lehte
...petitioprincipii: they simply say, over and over again, the force immanent in matter is matter—they are identical; or if not so as hitherto understood,...sense of being immanent in matter, and manifesting themselves by its movements, they are material forces ; but not in the sense of being derivable from... | |
 | James Martineau - 1878 - 188 lehte
...have a new definition to make them so. This is not a process of reasoning, but an act of will,—a decretal enveloped in a scientific nimbus. Nothing...that the forces of heat, of attraction, of life, of c'est une definition." And again, " I/impenetrabilite 1 inseparable est ce qu'on appelle un atome."—Elements... | |
 | James Martineau - 1891 - 314 lehte
...inseparable est ce qu'on appelle un alomc." — Elements de Physique experimenlale, Tom. ip 4. tific nimbus. Nothing can be less relevant than to show...sense of being immanent in matter, and manifesting themselves by its movements, they are material forces ; but not in the sense of being derivable from... | |
 | John Masson - 1907 - 514 lehte
...matter t's matter — they are identical. . . . This is not a process of reasoning, but an act of will. Nothing can be less relevant than to show (and nothing...weave and animate. This is questioned by no one.' And again : ' The very story of saline crystals and icestars and fern-fronds and human birth, which... | |
 | John Masson - 1907 - 498 lehte
...matter is matter — they are identical. . . . This is not a process of reasoning, but an act of will. Nothing can be less relevant than to show (and nothing...weave and animate. This is questioned by no one.' And again : ' The very story of saline crystals and icestars and fern-fronds and human birth, which... | |
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