 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1889 - 608 lehte
...feeling, we should be as far as ever from the solution of the problem of how these physical processes are connected with the facts of consciousness. The chasm between the two classes would still remain intellectually impassable." If, then, in the molecular motions, groupings, and electrical... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1891 - 516 lehte
...organisation; while many have declared the passage from matter to mind to be inconceivable. In his presidental address to the Physical Section of the British Association...published in 1869, Professor Huxley unhesitatingly except in the same sense that the action of man or of any other intelligent being is a first cause.... | |
 | Howard MacQueary - 1891 - 308 lehte
...apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one to the other. They appear together, but we do not...phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable. Let the consciousness of love, for example, be associated with a right-handed spiral motion of the... | |
 | Francis Asbury Shoup - 1891 - 380 lehte
...molecules of the brain ; were we capable of following all their motions, all the groupings, all the electric discharges, if such there be ; and were we...phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable. Let the consciousness of ' love,' for example, be associated with a right-handed spiral motion of the... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1892 - 508 lehte
...apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from the one to the other. They appear together, but we do not...phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable. Let the consciousness of love, for example, be associated with a right-handed spiral motion of the... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1892 - 760 lehte
...rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one to the other : the chasm between the two classes of phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable." Consciousness is something sui generis. It is neither matter nor energy. It may accompany the transformations... | |
 | Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell - 1893 - 540 lehte
...apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from the one to the other. They appear together ; but we do not...chasm between the two classes of phenomena would still be intellectually impassable."1 Units of being all of whose modes of changing are sensations and thoughts,... | |
 | James Orr - 1893 - 586 lehte
...we capable of following all their motions, all their groupings, all their electric discharges . . . the chasm between the two classes of phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable." 2 Article on "Mr. Darwin's Critics," in Contemporary Review, Nov. 1871, I'. 464. Mr. Spencer expresses... | |
 | Robert Flint - 1894 - 608 lehte
...intimately acquainted with the corresponding states of thought and feeling, — we should probably be as far as ever from the solution of the problem,...phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable." Materialism presents itself as an intelligible theory of the universe, and yet it has not succeeded... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1894 - 470 lehte
...thought and feeling, we should be as far as ever from the solution of the problem, " How are the?e physical processes connected with the facts of consciousness...phenomena would still remain intellectually impassable.' ' Compare this with the answer which Mr. Martiueau puts into the mouth of his physicist, and with which... | |
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... the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so expanded, strengthened, and illuminated as to enable us to see and feel the very molecules of the brain ; were we capable of following all their motions, all their... 
