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 vi
... Truth , right , duty . - Recapitulation : The will , stimulated by ever higher motives , is finally to be dominated by unselfishness and love of truth and righteousness . These rouse the only inappeasable hunger , and are capable of ...
... Truth , right , duty . - Recapitulation : The will , stimulated by ever higher motives , is finally to be dominated by unselfishness and love of truth and righteousness . These rouse the only inappeasable hunger , and are capable of ...
Pagina x
... truth of the theory of evolution as stated by Mr. Darwin , and that it ap- plies to man as really as to any lower animal . At the same time it concerns our argument but little whether natural selection is " omnipotent " or of only ...
... truth of the theory of evolution as stated by Mr. Darwin , and that it ap- plies to man as really as to any lower animal . At the same time it concerns our argument but little whether natural selection is " omnipotent " or of only ...
Pagina 9
... material interpenetrated by the divine ; if you call it a fabric , the woof may be material but the warp is God . This view contains all the truth of materialism and pantheism , and vastly more THE PROBLEM : THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION 9.
... material interpenetrated by the divine ; if you call it a fabric , the woof may be material but the warp is God . This view contains all the truth of materialism and pantheism , and vastly more THE PROBLEM : THE MODE OF ITS SOLUTION 9.
Pagina 10
... truth of materialism and pantheism , and vastly more than they , and it avoids their errors and omis- sions . To the old metaphysical hypothesis of evolution Mr. Darwin gave a scientific basis . It had always been admitted that species ...
... truth of materialism and pantheism , and vastly more than they , and it avoids their errors and omis- sions . To the old metaphysical hypothesis of evolution Mr. Darwin gave a scientific basis . It had always been admitted that species ...
Pagina 14
... truth of any accepted theory . Inasmuch as it is accepted by all scientists and largely by the public , it is certainly worth your while to know whether it has any bearing on the great moral and religious questions which you are ...
... truth of any accepted theory . Inasmuch as it is accepted by all scientists and largely by the public , it is certainly worth your while to know whether it has any bearing on the great moral and religious questions which you are ...
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advance amoeba amphibia anatomical ancestors animal kingdom annelid apes appear appetite archenteron attained become beginning better birds body brain cells cerebrum characteristics conformity to environment conscious degeneration dominant ectoderm embryo embryology entoderm experience eyes fish functions future ganglion gastrula germ-plasm give groups heredity higher animals higher forms highest human hydra important increase individual insect instinct intelligence jaws knowledge laws layer legs living locomotion lower mammals man's marsupial ment mental mind mode modified mollusks moral motives muscles muscular muscular system natural selection nephridia nerve nervous system never notochord nutriment organs oxygen parapodia perception possible primitive probably progress protoplasm protozoa purely reflex action reptiles result schematic worm segments selfish sense-organs sequence shell skeleton species spermatozoa stage structure struggle surface survive swimming theory of evolution tion tissues true truth turbellaria unselfishness variation velopment vertebral column vertebrates volvox young