Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American Poets from Emerson to RobinsonOctagon Books, 1973 - 458 páginas |
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... Moreover , the direction is not necessarily from worse to better . The theory of evolution per se has nothing to say of values , and this fact , coupled with grave and reasonable doubts concerning the future , if not of values ...
... Moreover , the direction is not necessarily from worse to better . The theory of evolution per se has nothing to say of values , and this fact , coupled with grave and reasonable doubts concerning the future , if not of values ...
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... moreover , and crude as it often seems , it is not without parallel in philosophy proper . Fechner , for example , also believed that everything in nature has a soul.52 The soul , he held , is the inward nature of the thing and body its ...
... moreover , and crude as it often seems , it is not without parallel in philosophy proper . Fechner , for example , also believed that everything in nature has a soul.52 The soul , he held , is the inward nature of the thing and body its ...
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... moreover , presents , not cosmic optimism , but cosmic pes- simism . As its title , " The Testimony of the Suns , " 56 makes clear , it is concerned with the light that astronomy has to shed on just these aspirations , and its ...
... moreover , presents , not cosmic optimism , but cosmic pes- simism . As its title , " The Testimony of the Suns , " 56 makes clear , it is concerned with the light that astronomy has to shed on just these aspirations , and its ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Beginnings | 37 |
The Problem of Mechanism | 67 |
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Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American ... Frederick William Conner Vista de fragmentos - 1949 |
Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American ... Frederick William Conner Vista de fragmentos - 1973 |
Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American ... Frederick William Conner Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Términos y frases comunes
accepted American animal appearance believe Boston cause century chapter Charles Scribner's Sons conception conclusion cosmic optimism creation Darwin death Deukalion divine doctrine earth edition Edwin Arlington Robinson Emerson Epimetheus essay eternal Eureka evil evolutionary evolutionism evolutionists existence fact faith force forms geology Gilder Hegel Holmes Houghton Mifflin human Ibid idea idealism important interpretation James Russell Lowell Josiah Royce Lamarck Lanier later living Macmillan man's material matter mechanism merely metaphysical mind Modern moral moreover nature Origin of Species passage perfect philosophy Poe's poem poet Poetical poetry present principle Professor progress quoted Ralph Waldo Emerson Robinson Jeffers Royce Santayana Schelling seems sense Sill simply Song soul Spencer spirit statement Stedman teleological theme theory of evolution things thought tion transcendental transcendentalists true truth universe Walt Whitman Whitman whole William Vaughn Moody words wrote York
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Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U.S.A. Clarence Gohdes Sin vista previa disponible - 1970 |