To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth... The Dublin Review - Side 68redigeret af - 1860Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Paul Gustav Lewis - 1911 - 224 sider
...Evolution and Man's Place in Nature. ) win rests, when observation leads him to this declaration : I view all beings, not as special creations, but as...beings which lived long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited. JOHN M. TYBER. The Whence and the Whither of Man. 1896. Page 93 —... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 sider
...should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but...was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not one living species will transmit its unaltered... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1912 - 776 sider
...should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but...some few beings which lived long before the first hed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. Judging from the past,... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1919 - 384 sider
...organic beings which have ever lived on this earth, have descended from some one primordial form.674 ... I view all beings, not as special creations, but as...the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited." n6 In short, they lived in the Sanchoniathonian chaos, and in the ilnx of Manu. Vyasa and Kapila go... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1924 - 288 sider
...had trodden this field to some purpose, but not a hint to this effeft is vouchsafed to us. Again : " When I view all beings not as Special creations, but...was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. . . . We can so far take a prophetic glance into futurity as to foretell that it will be the common... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1924 - 288 sider
...purpose, but not a hint to this effect is vouchsafed to us. Again: " When I view all beings not as fpecial creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few...was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. . . . We can so far take a prophetic glance into futurity as to foretell that it will be the common... | |
| Johannes Paulus Lotsy, Marius Jacob Sirks, Havik Nicolaas Kooiman - 1927 - 578 sider
...of a multiple origin. 291 So he says on p. 402 of the 6th edition of his „Origin of Species" : ,, When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some /ew beings ') which lived long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem... | |
| George Amos Dorsey - 1928 - 326 sider
...scientist. But he was no atheist, or he could not have closed his Origin of Species with these words: When I view all beings not as special creations, but...beings which lived long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled. . . . There is grandeur in this... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1862 - 552 sider
...swimming-bladder" — Mr Darwin regards as the noblest claim of ancestry. " When I view all beings," he says, " not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings who lived long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited, they seem to me to be ennobled."... | |
| James R. Moore - 1981 - 536 sider
...its place being given to the thought that life seems 'ennobled* when viewed, not as the outcome of special creations, but as 'the lineal descendants...long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited'.84 Darwin not only retained his deistic vision of creation. He carried through its rationale... | |
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