 | 1882 - 662 pages
...hair-trigger in comparison with the force of the mine which it explodes. But without the power to make tome material disposition, to originate some, movement,...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality. Surely Lucretius (or his master Epicurus) must have foreseen that Will must, somehow or other, exert... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1867 - 552 pages
...the dynamical force disengaged, directly or indirectly, by the act, than the pull of a hair trigger in comparison with the force of the mine which it...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality. (10.) It will perhaps be objected to this, that the principle so generally cited, and now so universally... | |
 | sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867 - 642 pages
...the dynamical force disengaged, directly or indirectly, by the act, than the pull of a hair trigger in comparison with the force of the mine which it...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality. (10.) It will perhaps be objected to this, that the principle so generally cited, and now so universally... | |
 | William Henry Platt - 1883 - 352 pages
...with motive and intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists. * * * It matters not that we are ignorant of the mode in...the origination of dynamical power, to however small extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality." 50 POWER AND PERSONALITY OMNIPRESENT. Omnipresent... | |
 | John Masson - 1884 - 292 pages
...or more material molecules, the mechanical results of human or animal volition are inconceivable. 1 It matters not that we are ignorant of the mode in...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality.' Surely Lucretius (or his master Epicurus) must have foreseen that Will must, somehow or other, exert... | |
 | 1886 - 436 pages
...with motive and intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists. . . . It matters not that we are ignorant of the mode in...the origination of dynamical power, to however small extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality." We have said that evolution is a method, not... | |
 | William Henry Platt - 1886 - 374 pages
...with motive and intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists * * * It matters not that we are ignorant of the mode in...the origination of dynamical power, to however small extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality. In that peculiar mental sensation, clear to... | |
 | Joseph John Murphy - 1893 - 280 pages
...required to remove a single material molecule from its place through a space inconceivably minute;—no more in comparison with the dynamical force disengaged,...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality." l A French writer of our time—Professor Armand Sabaticr, of Montpellier—has proposed to cut the... | |
 | Joseph John Murphy - 1893 - 280 pages
...from its place through a space inconceivably minute; — no more x Prof. Sabatier on the same. 177 in comparison with the dynamical force disengaged,...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality." 1 A French writer of our time — Professor Armand Sabatier, of Montpellier — has proposed to cut... | |
 | Charles Barnes Upton - 1894 - 394 pages
...actual force necessary to be originated to give rise to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal power, may be no greater than is required to remove a single...extent, within the domain of acknowledged personality." 1 This being the state of the case, it is, I think, evident that Science has shown no sufficient ground... | |
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... in comparison with the force of the mine which it explodes. But without the power to make some material disposition,' to originate some movement, or to change, at least temporarily, the amount of dynamical force appropriate to some one or more material... 
