...will, nor life, can be ascribed even by analogy to this Force. For my part, I prefer Mr. Spencer's old term, the Unknowable; though I have always thought that it would be more philosophical rot to assert of the Unknown that it is Unknowable. And indeed I would rather not use the capital letter,...

...all things proceed' is perhaps a rather equivocal reversion to the theologic type. In the Athanasinn Creed the Third Person ' proceeds' from the First...literally to our evidence, and say frankly ' the unknown.' Thus viewed, the attempt, BO to speak, to put a little unction into the Unknowable is hardly worth...

...thing ; and I prefer to put it thus. All observation and meditation. Science and Philosophy, brings us "to the practical belief that man is ever in the...literally to our evidence, and say frankly " the unknown." Thus viewed, the attempt, so to speak, to put a little unction into the Unknowable is hardly worth...

...to profess to know something very important about the Unknowable : that it is homogeneoits, and even identical, throughout the Universe. And then, "from...literally to our evidence, and say frankly " the unknown." Thus viewed, the attempt, so to speak, to put a little unction into the Unknowable is hardly worth...

...plants himself only while one should hold his breath, touching it only to spurn it like a toy balloon. ' Though I have always thought that it would be more...philosophical not to assert of the unknown that it is the unknowable.' It certainly would. It is not philosophical at all to assert of the unknown that it...

...one should hold his breath, touching it only to spurn it like a toy balloon. ' Though I have alwaj'S thought that it would be more philosophical not to assert of the unknown that it is the unknowable.' It certainly would. It is not philosophical at all to assert of the unknown that it...

...keep the old words, for we all mean much the same thing; and I prefer to put it thus. All observations and meditation, Science and Philosophy, bring us "to...literally to our evidence, and say frankly "the unknown." Thus viewed, the attempt, so to speak, to put a little unction into the Unknowable is hardly worth...

...thing ; and I prefer to put it thus. All observation and meditation, Science and Philosophy, brings us "to the practical belief that man is ever in the...Unknown that it is Unknowable. And, indeed, I would rathernot use the capital letter, but stick literally to our evidence, and say frankly " the unknown."...

...to profess to know something very important about the Unknowable : that it is homogeneous, and even identical, throughout the Universe. And then, ' from...literally to our evidence, and say frankly ' the unknown.' the Unknowable is hardly worth the philosophical inaccuracy it involves ; and such is the drawback...

...to put it thus. All observation and meditation, Science and Philosophy, bring us ' to the practiced belief that man is ever in the presence of some energy...literally to our evidence, and say frankly ' the unknown.' Thus viewed, the attempt, so to speak, to put a little unction into the Unknowable is hardly worth...