In every such change we recognize the action of Force. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly by intermediate links untraceable by our faculties, but yet indisputably... Familiar lectures on scientific subjects - Page 401by sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867Full view - About this book
| 1882 - 662 pages
...Force ' in ' Popular Lectures on Scientific Subjects,' p. 461. By Sir John Herschel. 1873. knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly...intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists.' We have already quoted (p. 881) from the same article another most suggestive... | |
| 1872 - 642 pages
...the only case in which we are admitted to any personal knowledge of the origin of force we find it connected with volition and by inevitable consequence...intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists." To these names we might add those of Carpenter, Grove, Spencer, and Wallace... | |
| James Thompson Bixby - 1876 - 254 pages
...the Metaphysics of Sensation," Macmillau's Magazine, 1871. • " Familiar Lectures," p. 461. sibly by intermediate links untraceable by our faculties,...legs, brains, and viscera — personality consists." To these names I might add the names of Carpenter, Spencer, Grove, and Wallace, in science — not... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1877 - 426 pages
...of the World," p. 197. (*) " In the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly...legs, brains, and viscera — personality consists " (Sir John Herschel, "Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects," Amer. ed., p. 462). " We can not... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1877 - 422 pages
...of the World," p. 197. (") " In the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly by intermediate links untraceable by our facuities, but yet indisputably connected) with volition, and, by inevitable consequence, with motive,... | |
| 1880 - 902 pages
...conclusion by oral communication. ... In the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly...by intermediate links untraceable by our faculties, yet indisputably connected) with volition, and, by inevitable consequence, with motive, with intellect,... | |
| 1880 - 938 pages
...conclusion by oral communication." " In the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of Force, we find it connected (possibly...by intermediate links untraceable by our faculties, yet indisputably connected) with volition, and by inevitable consequence, with motive, with intellect,... | |
| John Masson - 1884 - 292 pages
...recognize the action of Force. And in the only case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly...intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which personality consists.' We have elsewhere quoted (p. 116) from the same article another most suggestive... | |
| James Thompson Bixby - 1885 - 220 pages
...John Herschel similarly says,f " In the only case in which we are admitted to any personal knowledge of the origin of force, we find it connected, possibly...connected, with volition, and by inevitable consequence w'Cn. motive, with intellect, and with all those attributes of mind in which—and not in the possession... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1888 - 504 pages
...conclusion by oral communication." " In the only "case in which we are admitted into any personal knowledge of " the origin of force, we find it connected (possibly...intermediate "links untraceable by our faculties, yet indisputably connected*) " with volition, and by inevitable consequence, with motive, with "intellect,... | |
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