 In other words, the phenomena of Evolution have to be deduced from the Persistence of Force. As before said, ' to this an ultimate analysis brings us down, and on this a rational synthesis must build up.  First Principles - Page 392by Herbert Spencer - 1867 - 559 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1876 - 782 pages
...— The sole truth which transcends experience by underlying it is this, the persistence of force. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down, and on this a rational synthesis must be built up. Says Prof. Tyndall :— And grotesque in relation to scientific culture as many of the... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 538 pages
...being the basis of ex perience, must be the basis of any scientific organization of ex» periences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down ; and on this a rational synthesis must build up. CHAPTER IX. THE COREELATION AND EQUIVALENCE OF FORCES. § 77. WHEN, to the unaided senses, Science... | |
 | 1874 - 824 pages
...symbolic conceptions of the illegitimate order ; yet science brings us to the same inscrutable power. " To this an ultimate analysis brings us down, and on this a rational synthesis must be built up." The existence of an absolute power, an unknown First Cause, is the first postulate of... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - 1865 - 500 pages
...This being the basis of experience, must be the basis of any scientific organization of experiences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down; and on this a rational synthesis must be built up." To the question, What then is the value of experimental investigations upon the subject,... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans - 1865 - 490 pages
...This being the basis of experience, must be the basis of any scientific organization of experiences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down. ; and on this a rational synthesis must.be built up." To the question, What then is the. value of experimental investigations upon the... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - 1865 - 512 pages
...This being the basis of experience, must be the basis of any scientific organization of experiences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down ; and on this a rational •ynthesis must be built up." To the question, "What then is the value of experimental investigations... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 600 pages
...This being the basis of experience, must be the basis of any scientific organization of experiences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down; and on this a rational synthesis must build up. CHAPTER VIL THE PERSISTENCE OF RELATIONS AMONG FORCES. § 63. The first deduction to be drawn from... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1873 - 602 pages
...recurrent beat of a harp-string. In other words, tho phenomena of Evolution have to be deduced from tho Persistence of Force. As before said — " to this...generalizations stand, these widest generalizations are to bo unified by referring them to this common basis. Already tho truths manifested throughout concrete... | |
 | 1874 - 844 pages
..."This being the basis of experience must be the basis of any scientific organization of experiences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down ; and on this a rational synthesis must build up." Yet the attempt, whether successful or a failure, is in harmony with the tendencies everywhere. Knowledge... | |
 | John Fiske - 1874 - 522 pages
...and being the basis of experience, " must be the basis of any scientific organization of experiences. To this an ultimate analysis brings us down ; and on this a rational synthesis must build up." The force of these considerations will become still more strikingly apparent as we proceed to contemplate... | |
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