The Whence and the Whither of Man: A Brief History of His Origin and Development Through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895C. Scribner's son, 1896 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina ix
... that science is now competent to deal with this question ; not that she can give a final and conclusive answer , but that we can reach results which are probably in the main correct . We may grant very cheerfully that INTRODUCTION.
... that science is now competent to deal with this question ; not that she can give a final and conclusive answer , but that we can reach results which are probably in the main correct . We may grant very cheerfully that INTRODUCTION.
Pagina 2
... answer hangs his life . For according to that answer , he will either flinch and turn back , or expend every drop of blood and grain of power in urg- ing on the march . To this question the Bible gives a clear and emphatic answer ...
... answer hangs his life . For according to that answer , he will either flinch and turn back , or expend every drop of blood and grain of power in urg- ing on the march . To this question the Bible gives a clear and emphatic answer ...
Pagina 6
... answer , yes , could we but be assured that all men would everywhere and always believe that we , men , were the results of an immediate creative act . But why do we so strenouously object to the appli- cation to ourselves of the theory ...
... answer , yes , could we but be assured that all men would everywhere and always believe that we , men , were the results of an immediate creative act . But why do we so strenouously object to the appli- cation to ourselves of the theory ...
Pagina 27
... entered the Promised Land . To recapitulate : Our question is the Whence and the Whither of man . To this question the Bible gives Can Science also give an a clear and definite answer THE PROBLEM : THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION 27.
... entered the Promised Land . To recapitulate : Our question is the Whence and the Whither of man . To this question the Bible gives Can Science also give an a clear and definite answer THE PROBLEM : THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION 27.
Pagina 28
... answer . answer , and is this in the main in accord with the an- swer of Scripture ? Science can answer the question only by the historical method of tracing the history of life in the past and observing the goal toward which it tends ...
... answer . answer , and is this in the main in accord with the an- swer of Scripture ? Science can answer the question only by the historical method of tracing the history of life in the past and observing the goal toward which it tends ...
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