| John Tyndall - 1879 - 474 lehte
...sane mind. But why are such notions absurd, and why should sanity reject them ? The law of Eelativity, of which we have previously spoken, may find its application...all-noble, the other as all-vile. But is this correct ? Upon the answer to this question all depends. Supposing that, instead of having the foregoing antithesis... | |
| Christian evidence society - 1879 - 498 lehte
...has been usual to assign it ; and a scientific man, of the highest genius, has regretted that "mind and matter have ever been presented to us in the rudest contrast — the one as all noble, the other as all vile." I am not aware that people now, or for many centuries, whatever... | |
| Edward John Hamilton - 1883 - 738 lehte
...foliage of the tree." In short, Prof. Tyndall holds that evolution and materialistic notions are "absurd in relation to the ideas concerning matter which were...the one as all-noble, the other as all-vile." But if we should come to "regard them as equally worthy and equally wonderful, to consider them, in fact,... | |
| Edward John Hamilton - 1883 - 740 lehte
...the surrender of materialism, properly so called. Spirit and matter have ever been presented to UB in the rudest contrast; the one as all-noble, the other as all-vile." But it.we should come to "regard them as equally worthy and equally wonderful, to consider them, in fact,... | |
| Edward John Hamilton - 1886 - 708 lehte
...the tree." In short, Professor Tyndall holds that evolution and materialistic notions are " absurd in relation to the ideas concerning matter which were...presented to us in the rudest contrast, — the one as all noble, the other as all vile." But if we should come to " regard them as equally worthy and equally... | |
| John Tyndall - 1892 - 508 lehte
...these notions represent an absurdity too monstrous to be entertained by any sane mind. But why are such notions absurd, and why should sanity reject them...rudest contrast, the one as all-noble, the other as all- vile. But is this correct ? Upon the answer to this question all depends. Supposing that, instead... | |
| John Tyndall - 1897 - 474 lehte
...these notions represent an absurdity too monstrous to be entertained by any sane mind. But why are such notions absurd, and why should sanity reject them...in the rudest contrast, the one as all-noble, the othei as all-vile. But is this correct ? Upon the answer to this question all depends. Supposing that,... | |
| John Tyndall - 1897 - 528 lehte
...sane mind. But why are such notions absurd, and why should sanity reject them ? The law of Eelativity, of which we have previously spoken, may find its application...all-noble, the other as all-vile. But is this correct ? Upon the answer to this question all depends. Supposing that, instead of having the foregoing antithesis... | |
| John Tyndall - 1903 - 146 lehte
...these notions represent an absurdity too monstrous to be entertained by any sane mind. But why are such notions absurd, and why should sanity reject them...all-noble, the other as all-vile. But is this correct? Upon the answer to this question all depends. Supposing that, instead of having the foregoing antithesis... | |
| Asa Mahan - 2003 - 494 lehte
...says, 'are absurd, monstrous, and fit only for the intellectual gibbet, in relation to the ideas of matter which were drilled into us when young. Spirit...this correct? Does it represent what our mightiest teachers would call the Eternal Fact of the Universe? Upon the answer to this question all depends.'... | |
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