...Professor Huxley's address " On the Physical Basis of Life " — ' Lay Sermons,' &c., p. 15o:— " ' If we take in hand any volume of divinity, or school...contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity and number 1 No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence...

...Professor Huxley's address " On the Physical Basis of Life " — ' Lay Sermons/ &c., p. 150 :— " ' If we take in hand any volume of divinity, or school...contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity and number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence...

...advice, as he calls it, of Hume : " If we take in hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysic for instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstract...Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matters of fact and existence ? No. Commit it, then, to the flames, for it can contain nothing but...

...When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysics,...instance ; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasonings concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain any experimental reasonings concerning1...

...When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysics,...instance ; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasonings concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain any experimental reasonings concerning...

...whom Huxley calls " the most acute thinker of the eighteenth century," thus ends one of his essays : " If we take in hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysics, for * Sumner, in Johnson's Cyc. instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning...

...When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics,...any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number 1 No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit...

...scientific secularism to bring about a social revolution. " If we take it in our hand," says Hume, " any volume of divinity or school metaphysics, for...Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matters of fact or existence ? No. Commit it then to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry...

...podemos conocer. Huxley, acepta plenamente la siguiente conclusion de Hume, en uno de sus ensayos : " If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school...instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasonning concerning quantity or nmnbers f No. Does it contain any experimental reasonning concerning...

...school of metaphysics, let us ask, ' Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity and number?" 'No.' 'Does it contain any experimental reasoning...concerning matter of fact and existence?' 'No.' 'Commit it to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry or illusion.'" Professor Huxley, like other...