Unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike transformable into each other, and into those modes of the Unknowable which we distinguish as sensation, emotion, thought : these, in their turns, being directly or indirectly... Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy: Based on the Doctrine of Evolution, with ... - Page xlvby John Fiske - 1916Full view - About this book
| Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard - 1851 - 396 pages
...other modes of the unknowable which we distinguish as sensation, emotion, thought : these in their turn being directly or indirectly retransformable into...arises save as a result of some physical force expended iu producing it, is fast becoming a common place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence... | |
| Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, English - 1862 - 528 pages
...mental forces. Those modes of the Unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike transformable into each other, and into...force expended in producing it, is fast becoming a common place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence will see, that nothing but an overwhelming... | |
| Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 538 pages
...mental forces. Those modes of the Unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike transformable into each other, and into...force expended in producing it, is fast becoming a common place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence will see, that nothing but an overwhelming... | |
| Bible - 1890 - 732 pages
...process which is not accompanied or preceded by its appropriate physical process. " That no idea or fancy arises save as a result of some physical force expended in producing it, is fast becoming," says Herbert Spencer, "a commonplace of science." In view of these facts, must we not recognize, it... | |
| Charles Bray - Force and energy - 1866 - 182 pages
...so conditioned as to result in the formation of an oak. So also as VITAL FORCE. 18 Vital forces. " That no idea or feeling arises, save as a result of...producing it, is fast becoming a common-'place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence will see, that nothing but an overregards the reunion of the... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1869 - 432 pages
...distinguish as sensation, emotion, thought : these in their turn being directly or indirectly rctransformable into the original shapes. That no idea or feeling...force expended in producing it, is fast becoming a common place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence will see that nothing but an overwhelming... | |
| Anthropology - 1869 - 688 pages
...through, the brain conditions it, or turns it into thought or feeling. Thus Herbert Spencer savs truly, " That no idea or feeling arises, save as a result of...force expended in producing it, is fast becoming a common -place of science ; and whoever truly weighs the evidence will see that nothing but an overwhelming... | |
| Congregationalism - 1869 - 632 pages
...nervous force, and are proportioned to the complexity and size of the structure." So Herbert Spencer : " That no idea or feeling arises save as a result of some physical force expended on producing it, is fast becoming a commonplace of science." That is, an insult which produces a violent... | |
| Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, English - 1870 - 600 pages
...mental forces. Those modes of the Unknowable which wo call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike transformable into each other, and into...force expended in producing it, is fast becoming a common place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence will see, that nothing but an overwhelming... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 588 pages
...their turns, being directly or indirectly re-transformable into the original shapes. That no idea or I feeling arises, save as a result of some physical...force expended ' in producing it, is fast becoming a common place of science ; and whoever duly weighs the evidence will see, that nothing but an overwhelming... | |
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