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" 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... "
Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection: A Series of Essays - Page 349
by Alfred Russel Wallace - 1871 - 384 lehte
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Natural Selection and Tropical Nature: Essays on Descriptive and Theoretical ...

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1891 - 516 lehte
...which looks only, and can look only, to the immediate material welfare of the individual or the race. V The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena...superior intelligence has guided the development of man fn a definite direction, and for a special purpose, just as man guides the development of many animal...
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The Lost Atlantis: And Other Ethnographic Studies

Sir Daniel Wilson - 1892 - 432 lehte
...concomitants in any class of society; nor can they be traced to a common source. Mr. Wallace recognises that " a superior intelligence has guided the development...in a definite direction, and for a special purpose" ; and such guidance involves much more than the mere evolution of a higher animal organisation. But,...
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Darwiniana: Essays

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 504 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." l I understand this 1 "The Limits of Natural Selection as applied to Man " (loc. cU. p. 359). to mean...
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The History of Human Marriage, 44. köide;526. köide

Edward Westermarck - 1894 - 678 lehte
...410. 2 Mr. Wallace, in his ' Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection ' (p. 359), believes that ' a superior intelligence has guided the development of man in a definite direction,' and considers (pp. 348, et seq.) that the hairless condition of the skin comes under this head. Again,...
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The Foundations of the Christian Faith

Charles Wesley Rishell - 1899 - 654 lehte
...God never ceased his work upon creation, and that he is engaged upon it still. We agree with Wallace, that "a superior intelligence has guided the development...in a definite direction, and for a special purpose ; " which we interpret by the words: "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created...
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Exploratio Evangelica: A Brief Examination of the Basis and Origin of ...

Percy Gardner - 1899 - 544 lehte
...authority in such a matter ought surely to be great, " a superior intelligence has guided the physical development of man in a definite direction and for a special purpose." And there are eminent biologists who have extended this view from the physical frame of man to that...
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XX Century Cyclopaedia and Atlas: Biography, History, Art, Science ..., 5. köide

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Annandale - 1901 - 530 lehte
...grand series of organic nature, bnt as, in some degree, a new and distinct order of being; maintaining that a superior intelligence has guided the development...the development of many animal and vegetable forms. (3) Carl Vogt holds a plurality of the race ; adopts Darwin's idea of natural selection accounting...
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The History of Human Marriage

Edward Westermarck - 1901 - 676 lehte
...p. 410. 2 Mr. Wallace, in his ' Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection' (p. 359), believes that 'a superior intelligence has guided the development of man in a definite direction,' and considers (pp. 348, et seq.) that the hairless condition of the skin comes under this head. Again,...
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Psychology: Empirical and Rational

Michael Maher - 1902 - 658 lehte
...utterly inconceivable as having been produced through the action of that law (of Natural Selection) which looks only, and can look only, to the immediate...in a definite direction and for a special purpose." (On Natural Selection, p. 359.) Yearning of the Will : Insatiate desire of Happiness. — But the intellect...
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Majority Rule in Combination with Representative Government in City, State ...

George Henry Shibley - 1902 - 128 lehte
...His laws are shown by earth's history, t It was from this standpoint that Sir Alfred Wallace says: The inference I would draw from this class of phenomena...the development of many animal and .vegetable forms. "' This pattern or end toward which the Creator works is termed Final- Cause, and the power by which...
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