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" The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena is, that a superior intelligence has guided the development of man in a definite direction, and for a special purpose, just as man guides the development of many animal and vegetable forms. "
Disputed questions of belief, lectures to young men, delivered at the ... - Page 246
by London coll. of the Presbyterian church in England - 1874 - 252 lehte
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The Atlantic Monthly, 34. köide

1874 - 792 lehte
...calls influx from the spiritual world. My present views on that subject are given in a recent work: — development of man in a definite direction and for...the development of many animal and vegetable forms." lie does uot regard the human will as "but one link fa the chain of events," and concludes : " If we...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1870 - 500 lehte
...chemistry, but above nature ; and he says that the inference which he draws from the facts reviewed is that " a superior intelligence has guided the development...development of many animal and vegetable forms." He also argues that " all force is probably will-force ; " and thus, that " the whole universe is not...
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The Contemporary Review, 15. köide

1870 - 688 lehte
...Summarizing the whole, Mr. Wallace writes : — " The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena is that a superior Intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms." " The great laws which govern the material universe were insufficient for man's production, unless...
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Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection: A Series of Essays

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1871 - 412 lehte
...welfare of the individual or the race. The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena is, that a superior intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms. The laws of evolution alone would, perhaps, never have produced a grain so well adapted to man's use...
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The Action of Natural Selection on Man

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1871 - 64 lehte
...welfare of the individual or the race. The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena is, that a superior intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms. The laws of evolution alone would, perhaps, never have produced a grain iA so well adapted to man's...
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Essays on Darwinism

Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing - 1871 - 200 lehte
...be useless, to uncultivated human beings. The inference he draws ' from this class of phenomena is, that a superior intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms.' In this illustration he overlooks the circumstance that man's selection is after all nothing more nor...
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American Presbyterian Review

Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1871 - 690 lehte
...welfare of the individual or the race. The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena is, that a superior intelligence has guided the development of man in a defimte direction, and for a special purpose, just as man guided the development of many animal and...
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The Great Problem: The Higher Ministry of Nature Viewed in the Light of ...

John R. Leifchild - 1872 - 578 lehte
...intelligence. " The inference" (to cite his own wcrds) " I would draw from this class of phenomena is that a superior intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms. The laws of Evolution alone would, perhaps, never have produced a grain so well adapted to man's use...
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More Criticisms on Darwin, and Administrative Nihilism

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1872 - 122 lehte
...which has been concerned in the evolution of ordinary animals, has been operative in the case of man. " A superior intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms." * I understand this to mean that, just as the rock-pigeon has been produced by natural causes, while...
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The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and ..., 2. köide

1873 - 544 lehte
...substances. Mr. Wallace himself is so much struck with the imposing position occupied by man that he thinks that " a superior intelligence has guided the development...development of many animal and vegetable forms."!! He supposes, moreover, that " the whole universe is not merely dependent on, but. actually is, the WILL...
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