 This follows from the extreme difficulty or rather impossibility of conceiving this immense and wonderful universe, including man with his capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting...  The Quarterly Review - Página 168editado por - 1895Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Michels - 1925 - 960 páginas
...belief to a condition of agnosticism, albeit with times, even in his later life, when he felt himself "compelled to look to a First Cause having an intelligent...mind in some degree analogous to that of man," and in which he deserved "to be called a theist."34 But is it so certain that evolution was the sole cause... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 586 páginas
...capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting I feel compelled to look to a...conclusion was strong in my mind about the time, as far as I can remember, when I wrote the ' Origin of Species ; ' and it is since that time that it has very... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 588 páginas
...capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting I feel compelled to look to a...conclusion was strong in my mind about the time, as far as I can remember, when I wrote the ' Origin of Species ; ' and it is since that time that it has very... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1887 - 570 páginas
...capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting I feel compelled to look to a...conclusion was strong in my mind about the time, as far as I can remember, when I wrote the ' Origin of Species ;' and it is since that time that it has very... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1928 - 838 páginas
...result of blind chance or necessity." Such reflections at one time did indeed incline him strongly "to look to a First Cause having an intelligent mind in some degree analogous to that of man." When holding this view he thought that he might rightly be called a theist. Yet this conviction also... | |
 | William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 1034 páginas
...capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting I feel compelled to look to a...conclusion was strong in my mind about the time, as far as I can remember, when I wrote the ' Origin of Species ; ' and it is since that time that it has very... | |
 | 1888 - 504 páginas
...capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting I feel compelled to look to a...conclusion was strong in my mind, about the time, as far as I can remember, when I wrote ' The Origin of Species,' and it is since that time that it has very gradually... | |
 | 1888 - 962 páginas
...capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting, I feel compelled to look to...that of man : and I deserve to be called a theist. But then arises the doubt, Can the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe, been developed from... | |
 | Henry Truro Bray - 1888 - 440 páginas
...Thinking Monon, the Universal Intelligence, the Universal Will. " When thus reflecting," says Darwin, " I feel compelled to look to a First Cause having an...intelligent mind in some degree analogous to that of man." In this universal Monon, the body and soul of the universe must be united. Here and here only can we... | |
 | 1888 - 898 páginas
...extreme difficulty, or rather impossibility," of conceiving the universe as not being the work of " a First Cause having an intelligent mind in some degree analogous to that of man," f is driven back into agnosticism by the question, " Can the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe,... | |
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