 Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being as much transcending Intelligence and Will as these transcend mechanical motion ? It is true that we are totally unable to conceive any such higher mode of being.  Organic Evolution Considered - Page 306by Alfred Fairhurst - 1913 - 474 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Herbert Spencer - 1862 - 528 pages
...something lower than personality ; whereas the choice is rather between personality and something higher. Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being...questioning its existence ; it is rather the reverse. Have we not seen how utterly incompetent our minds are to form even an approach to a conception of... | |
 | 1862 - 490 pages
...something lower than personality ; whereas- the choice is rather between personality and something higher. Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being...intelligence and will as these transcend mechanical motion ? " If we compare the "Is it not possible " of Spencer with the " must be " of Parker, we shall see... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1863 - 878 pages
...personality and something lower than personality, but rather between personality and something higher. "Is it not just possible that there is a mode of .being...Intelligence and Will, as these transcend mechanical motion 1 It is true that »e are totally unable to conceive any such higher mode of being. But this is not... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 538 pages
...something lower than personality ; whereas the choice is rather between personality and something higher. Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being...questioning its existence ; it is rather the reverse. Have we not seen how utterly incompetent our minds are to form even an approach to a conception of... | |
 | 1865 - 912 pages
...and something lower than personality, whereas the choice is between personality and something higher. Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being...as these transcend mechanical motion ? It is true we are utterly unable to conceive any such higher mode of being. . . . And may we not, therefore, rightly... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1867 - 608 pages
...something lower than personality ; whereas the choice is rather between personality and something higher. Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being...Intelligence and Will, as these transcend mechanical motion P It is true that we are totally unable to conceive any such higher mode of being. But this is not... | |
 | Asa Mahan - 1867 - 412 pages
...than personality ; whereas the choice is between personality and something higher. Is it not just as possible that there is a mode of being as much transcending...Intelligence and Will, as these transcend mechanical motion ? " Permit us to ask, in this connection, if we have not here as near an approach to absolute philosophic... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 600 pages
...something lower than personality ; whereas the choice is rather between personality and something higher. Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being...questioning its existence; it is rather the reverse. Have we not seen how utterly incompetent our minds are to form even an approach to a conception of... | |
 | 1872 - 648 pages
...further he iei M*at*cr^r\ 13 n f- r*i im TV^"»* Wr\on ,',... <* <-V» ^ ^T-\/-\io£» IO lir\1" r\#*_ it not just possible that there is a mode of being...intelligence and will as these transcend mechanical motion ?" Frankly, we do not know. Intelligence and will are the highest forms of power we know, and, if we... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 588 pages
...personality ; whereas the choice is rather ' between personality and something higher. Is -it not just f possible that there is a mode of being as much transcending...Intelligence and Will, as these transcend mechanical motion P It is true that we are totally unable to conceive any such higher mode of being. But this is not... | |
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