 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1894 - 548 pages
...almost classical. Dr. Huxley says, ' The more purely a mechanist the speculator is, the more firmly must he assume a primordial molecular arrangement of which...the phenomena of the universe are the consequence.' 1 This famous sentence, while it leaves open the question of a primordial creation, yet absolutely... | |
 | Alexander Winchell - 1877 - 422 pages
...morphology, and the explanation of the facts of both, which his views offer."(") " The teleological and mechanical views of nature are not, necessarily, mutually...of which all the phenomena of the universe are the consequences ; and the more completely is he thereby at the mercy of the teleologist, who can always... | |
 | 1877 - 824 pages
...The statements made above are corroborated, it would seem, by remarks of Professor Huxley, who says: "The teleological and the mechanical views of nature...the speculator is, the more firmly does he assume primordial molecular arrangement, of which all the phenomena of the universe are consequences; the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1877 - 906 pages
...The statements made above are corroborated, it would seem, by remarks of Professor Huxley, who says: "The teleological and the mechanical views of nature...the speculator is, the more firmly does he assume primordial molecular arrangement, of which all the phenomena of the universe are consequences ; the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1877 - 828 pages
...above are corroborated, it would seem, by remarks of Professor Huxley, who says: "The teleologioal and the mechanical views of nature are, not necessarily,...purely a mechanist the speculator is, the more firmly docs he assume primordial molecular arrangement, of which all the phenomena of the universe are consequences... | |
 | Robert Flint - 1877 - 450 pages
...which it at present fulfils ; but he admits that the most thoroughgoing evolutionist must at least assume " a primordial molecular arrangement, of which all the phenomena of the universe are the consequences," and "is thereby at the mercy of the theologist, who can always defy him to disprove... | |
 | Robert Flint - 1877 - 452 pages
...which it at present fulfils ; but he admits that the most thoroughgoing evolutionist must at least assume " a primordial molecular arrangement, of which all the phenomena of the universe are the consequences," and "is thereby at the mercy of the theologist, who can always defy him to disprove... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1877 - 370 pages
...by the doctrine of evolution, but is actually based upon the fundamental proposition of evolution. The teleological and the mechanical views of Nature are not necessarily mutually exclusive. The teleologist can always defy the evolutionist to disprove that the primordial molecular arrangement... | |
 | George John Romanes - 1878 - 228 pages
...Flint where he says Professor Huxley " admits that the most thoroughgoing evolutionist must at least assume ' a primordial molecular arrangement of which all the phenomena of the universe are the consequences/ and ' is thereby at the mercy of the theologist, who can defy him to disprove that this... | |
 | George John Romanes - 1878 - 228 pages
...Mint where he says Professor Huxley " admits that the most thoroughgoing evolutionist must at least assume ' a primordial molecular arrangement of which all the phenomena of the universe are the consequences,' and ' is thereby at the mercy of the theologist, who can defy him to disprove that this... | |
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The teleological and the mechanical views of nature are not, necessarily, mutually exclusive. On the contrary, the more purely a mechanist the speculator is, the more firmly does he assume a primordial molecular arrangement of which all the phenomena... 
