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... intelligence three great problems have pressed upon man - his own origin , his relation to the Universe , and to the Absolute . Around these three problems inexhaustible curiosity has ever played , and has given birth to theology ...
... intelligence three great problems have pressed upon man - his own origin , his relation to the Universe , and to the Absolute . Around these three problems inexhaustible curiosity has ever played , and has given birth to theology ...
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... intelligence as we find it in some of the animals , and in its highest form in man , from the keen competition of species whose lives rest on the instinctive and the automatic . Now Darwinism , as interpreted by its lead- ing supporters ...
... intelligence as we find it in some of the animals , and in its highest form in man , from the keen competition of species whose lives rest on the instinctive and the automatic . Now Darwinism , as interpreted by its lead- ing supporters ...
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... intelligence before it can profit by experience ; but the Darwinian theory compels us to believe that intelligence itself is a product of conflicting experiences . We can understand that the process of intellectual evolution is ...
... intelligence before it can profit by experience ; but the Darwinian theory compels us to believe that intelligence itself is a product of conflicting experiences . We can understand that the process of intellectual evolution is ...
Side 120
... intelligence from non- intelligence by natural selection . By no possible mental chemistry can intelligence be educed from a series of impressions falling upon a non - intelligent subject . Before the impressions can come into the ...
... intelligence from non- intelligence by natural selection . By no possible mental chemistry can intelligence be educed from a series of impressions falling upon a non - intelligent subject . Before the impressions can come into the ...
Side 121
... intelligence . The Darwinians will have nothing to do with morality as a fundamental character- istic of primitive man . According to them the guiding principle of primitive man's conduct was not morality but utility . In the struggle ...
... intelligence . The Darwinians will have nothing to do with morality as a fundamental character- istic of primitive man . According to them the guiding principle of primitive man's conduct was not morality but utility . In the struggle ...
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Side 6 - Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d. BUTE. The Roman Breviary : Reformed by Order of the Holy (Ecumenical Council of Trent; Published by Order of Pope St Pius V.; and Revised by Clement VIII. and Urban VIII.; together with the Offices since granted. Translated out of Latin into English by JOHN, Marquess of Bute, KT In 2 vols, crown 8vo.
Side 5 - STEPHENS. The Book of the Farm ; detailing the Labours of the Farmer, Farm-Steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Farm-Labourer, FieldWorker, and Cattleman.
Side 131 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Side 1 - PHILOSOPHICAL CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH READERS. Edited by WILLIAM KNIGHT, LL.D., Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of St Andrews. In crown 8vo volumes, with Portraits, price 3s. 6d.
Side 5 - STORMONTH. Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language. Including a very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms. For Use in Schools and Colleges, and as a Book of General Reference. By the Rev. JAMES STORMONTH. The Pronunciation carefully Revised by the Rev. PH PHELP, MA Cantab. Tenth Edition, Revised throughout. Crown 8vo, pp. 800. 7s. 6d. Dictionary of the English Language, Pronouncing, Etymological, and Explanatory.
Side 6 - Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection. By JOHN HILL BURTON, DCL, Historiographer-Royal for Scotland. New and Enlarged Edition. 8 vols., and Index. Crown 8vo, £3, 3s. History of the British Empire during the Reign of Queen Anne.