 Is there not a temptation to close to some extent with Lucretius, when he affirms that "Nature is seen to do all things spontaneously of herself, without the meddling of the gods?" or with Bruno, when he declares that Matter is not "that mere empty capacity...  Fragments of Science ... - Página 154por John Tyndall - 1894Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1887 - 544 páginas
...herself, without the meddling of the gods,'or with Bruno when he declares that matter is not ' that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her to be, but the universal mother who brings fortli all things as the fruit of her own womb.' Abandoning all disguise, the confession I feel bound... | |
 | 1874 - 532 páginas
...infinity of forms under which matter appears were not imposed upon it by an external artificer; byiu own intrinsic force and virtue it brings these forms...mother, who brings forth all things as the fruit of her 0*0 womb. This outspoken man was originally a Dominican mon£. He was accused of heresy and had to... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1874 - 132 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods ? ' or with Bruno, when he declares that Matter is not ' that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb ? Believing as I do in the continuity of Nature, I cannot stop abruptly where our microscopes cease... | |
 | Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) - 1874 - 350 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods " ? or with Bruno, when he declares that matter is not " that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb " ? The questions here raised are inevitable. They are approaching us with accelerated speed, and it... | |
 | 1874 - 610 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods ?' or with Bruno, when he declares that matter is not ' that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb ?' The questions here raised are inevitable. They are approaching us with accelerated speed ; and it... | |
 | 1874 - 288 páginas
...herself without the meddling of the gods V or with Bruno, when he declares that matter is uot " that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb." 172 THE DOCTOR. 173 man is seen to act. On the other side we have the conception that all we see around... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1874 - 172 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods ? ' or with Bruno, when he declares that Matter is not ' that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb ? ' Believing as I do in the continuity of Nature, I cannot stop abruptly where our microscopes cease... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1874 - 80 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods ?" or with Bruno, when he declares that matter is not " that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb ? " The questions here raised are inevitable. They are approaching us with accelerated speed, and it... | |
 | 1874 - 796 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods ; ' or with Bruno, when he dechires that Matter is not ' that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb' ? The questions here raised are inevitablé. They are approaching us with accelerated speed, and it... | |
 | 1874 - 806 páginas
...without the meddling of the gods ? " or with Bruno, when he declares that Matter is not " that mere empty capacity which philosophers have pictured her...brings forth all things as the fruit of her own womb?" The questions here raised are inevitable. They are approaching us with accelerated speed, and it is... | |
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