The Whence and the Whither of Man: A Brief History of His Origin and Development Through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895W. Blackwood and Sons, 1896 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina vi
... Sense - perceptions . — Association.— Inference and understanding . - Rational intelligence . - Modes of mental or nervous action . - Reflex action , unconscious and comparatively mechanical . -Instinctive action : The actor is ...
... Sense - perceptions . — Association.— Inference and understanding . - Rational intelligence . - Modes of mental or nervous action . - Reflex action , unconscious and comparatively mechanical . -Instinctive action : The actor is ...
Pagina xii
... sense - organs have appeared . This sequence of dominant functions , * of physio cal dynasties , would seem therefore to be a fact . our series of forms described in the second , third , fourth chapters is merely a concrete illustration ...
... sense - organs have appeared . This sequence of dominant functions , * of physio cal dynasties , would seem therefore to be a fact . our series of forms described in the second , third , fourth chapters is merely a concrete illustration ...
Pagina xiv
... sense , in dist tion from the narrower sense in which it is now used include zoölogy and botany . They form an orga unity in which no one part can be adequately und stood without reference to the others . You kn nothing of even a ...
... sense , in dist tion from the narrower sense in which it is now used include zoölogy and botany . They form an orga unity in which no one part can be adequately und stood without reference to the others . You kn nothing of even a ...
Pagina 4
... sense . The Cre placed ever higher forms on the globe . Bu progress lies in the gaps and distances between sive forms , not in any advance made , or victory the species or individual . The most " aspirin if ever there was such a being ...
... sense . The Cre placed ever higher forms on the globe . Bu progress lies in the gaps and distances between sive forms , not in any advance made , or victory the species or individual . The most " aspirin if ever there was such a being ...
Pagina 30
... senses of the divine thought and purpose . There is one strange and interesting passage in He studied the words of the ancient Scripture , he found the same words and teachings clearly and concretely embodied in the processes of Nature ...
... senses of the divine thought and purpose . There is one strange and interesting passage in He studied the words of the ancient Scripture , he found the same words and teachings clearly and concretely embodied in the processes of Nature ...
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The Whence and the Whither of Man: A Brief History of His Origin and ... John Mason Tyler Visualizzazione completa - 1896 |
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