| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1881 - 372 páginas
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes, and that the chief business of mankind is to learn that order and govern themselves accordingly. Moreover... | |
| 1881 - 648 páginas
...the material universe, aud that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certa n that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes, aud that the chief business of mankind is to learn that order, and govern themselves accordingly. Moreover,... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1881 - 482 páginas
...so also is the continuance. Professor Huxley said, at the opening of Sir Josiah Mason's College, " Nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes." Such a statement, even if true, can never be verified ; and, as it is not less opposed to science than... | |
| 1882 - 884 páginas
...reach and importance as those which Professor Huxley brings us, when he says that the notions of our forefathers about the beginning and the end of the...science are, important they are, and we should all be acquainted with them. But what I now wish you to mark is, that we are still, when they are propounded... | |
| 1882 - 922 páginas
...interferes. Interesting, indeed, these results of science are, important they are, and we should all be acquainted with them. But what I now wish you to...they are propounded to us and we receive them, we arc still in the sphere of intellect and knowledge. And for the generality of men there will be found,... | |
| 1882 - 1050 páginas
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes.' ' And yet,' he cries, ' the purely classical education advocated by the representatives of the humanists... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1882 - 920 páginas
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes. " " And yet, ' ' he cries, " the purely classical education advocated by the representatives of the... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 páginas
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order, with which nothing interferes.' ' And yet,' he cries, ' the purely classical education advocated by the representatives of the humanists... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 páginas
...the material universe, and that the world is not subordinated to man's use. It is even more certain that nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes, and that the chief business of mankind is to learn that order and govern themselves accordingly. Moreover... | |
| 1889 - 656 páginas
...certain," — more certain, namely than what he had affirmed in the immediately preceding sentence, — " that nature is the expression of a definite order with which nothing interferes." In another lecture he says : " No physical geologist now dreams of seeking, outside the range of known... | |
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