Anti-theistic Theories: Being the Baird Lecture for 1877W. Blackwood and sons, 1879 - 555 sider |
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... represented . Many have certainly been called atheists unjustly and ca- lumniously . Some may possibly have professed themselves to be atheists who really professed a religious belief which they overlooked . But that there have been ...
... represented . Many have certainly been called atheists unjustly and ca- lumniously . Some may possibly have professed themselves to be atheists who really professed a religious belief which they overlooked . But that there have been ...
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... representing matter as the foundation and explanation of the universe , differ enormously as to what matter is , but they all , without exception , ascribe to matter properties of which experience teaches us nothing . It is perhaps ...
... representing matter as the foundation and explanation of the universe , differ enormously as to what matter is , but they all , without exception , ascribe to matter properties of which experience teaches us nothing . It is perhaps ...
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... that the four elements of earth , air , fire , and water , are the original principles of all things , 1 See Appendix VI . and that they are eternal . It represents intel- ligence Hindu Materialism . 47 HINDU MATERIALISM,
... that the four elements of earth , air , fire , and water , are the original principles of all things , 1 See Appendix VI . and that they are eternal . It represents intel- ligence Hindu Materialism . 47 HINDU MATERIALISM,
Side 48
... represents intel- ligence as resulting from a modification of the aggregate of these elements , when combined and transformed into the human body , just as the power of inebriation is produced by the mixing of certain ingredients . The ...
... represents intel- ligence as resulting from a modification of the aggregate of these elements , when combined and transformed into the human body , just as the power of inebriation is produced by the mixing of certain ingredients . The ...
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... represented as even worse than they were . They may certainly be credited with having ren- dered service to logic , and still more to rhetoric with having awakened a critical and inquiring spirit and with having contributed very consid ...
... represented as even worse than they were . They may certainly be credited with having ren- dered service to logic , and still more to rhetoric with having awakened a critical and inquiring spirit and with having contributed very consid ...
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Side 160 - That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to. another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe no man, who has iu philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it.
Side 384 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth ? saith the Lord.
Side 172 - ... the passage from the current to the needle, if not demonstrable, is thinkable, and that we entertain no doubt as to the final mechanical solution of the problem. But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought, and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously ; we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass, by a process...
Side 454 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?