Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1907 - 608 pages |
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... admits of reduction . How far the con- sequences of these new discoveries affect every part of philosophy , will be seen at once , when we remember that no animal has yet been dis- covered in the whole world being in possession of a ...
... admits of reduction . How far the con- sequences of these new discoveries affect every part of philosophy , will be seen at once , when we remember that no animal has yet been dis- covered in the whole world being in possession of a ...
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... admits of very different treatments ; and in nothing has Lord Gifford shown himself more judicious than in founding not one , but several lectureships in Natural Religion , so that inquiries which were so near his heart might not suffer ...
... admits of very different treatments ; and in nothing has Lord Gifford shown himself more judicious than in founding not one , but several lectureships in Natural Religion , so that inquiries which were so near his heart might not suffer ...
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... admits a creator . - Herder , the precursor of Darwin . - Evolution in the beginning of our century . - Gottfried Hermann . - Kant on the Chimpanzee . Darwin . Oken . - Reaction . - Historical school , its true character . - Stanley ...
... admits a creator . - Herder , the precursor of Darwin . - Evolution in the beginning of our century . - Gottfried Hermann . - Kant on the Chimpanzee . Darwin . Oken . - Reaction . - Historical school , its true character . - Stanley ...
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... admit of no etymology . - The names of gods.- The etymological meaning must be physical . - Learned and popular etymologies of Greeks and Romans . - Haritas and Charites . - Fors , Fortuna . - Nomina and cognomina LECTURE XVIII . 448 ...
... admit of no etymology . - The names of gods.- The etymological meaning must be physical . - Learned and popular etymologies of Greeks and Romans . - Haritas and Charites . - Fors , Fortuna . - Nomina and cognomina LECTURE XVIII . 448 ...
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... admits . I share with him the conviction that the same treat- 1 Lectures on the Science of Language , vol . i . p . 1 ; " The Science of Language as one of the Physical Sciences . ' See also M. Raoul de la Grasserie , Études de ...
... admits . I share with him the conviction that the same treat- 1 Lectures on the Science of Language , vol . i . p . 1 ; " The Science of Language as one of the Physical Sciences . ' See also M. Raoul de la Grasserie , Études de ...
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