To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth... Organic Evolution Considered - Page 63by Alfred Fairhurst - 1913 - 474 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1880 - 602 pages
...order of Nature." 1 Coming to our own day, Charles Darwin says — " To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the...secondary causes like those determining the birth and death of an individual." 2 Very well, then, the natural had its origin in the supernatural, life and... | |
| 1880 - 950 pages
...satisfied with the view that each species has been independently created. To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the...secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death of the individual" * * * " there is grandeur in the view of life, with its several powers, having... | |
| James Henry Chapin - 1880 - 308 pages
...his published writings will sufficiently indicate. " To my mind," says he, " it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the...the world should have been due to secondary causes, than that each species has been independently created." And again, from his ORIGIN OF SPECIES: " There... | |
| Asa Gray - 1880 - 124 pages
...to believe that life was " originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one," and " that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world has been due to secondary causes ; " but it is the observed fact of likenesses and that of gradation... | |
| Asa Gray - 1880 - 136 pages
...to believe ihat life was " originally breathed by the Creator * into a few forms or into one," and " that the • production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world has been due to ' secondary causes ; " but it is the observed fact of likenesses and that of gradation... | |
| Asa Gray - 1880 - 126 pages
...to believe that life was " originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one," and " that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world has been due to secondary causes ; " but it is the observed fact of likenesses and that of gradation... | |
| G B. Kitson - 1882 - 128 pages
...nothing necessarily contrary to evolution and development if we start with Mr. Darwin from the principle that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the earth is due to the laws impressed on matter by the Creator. When the question is calmly considered,... | |
| John Fordyce - 1883 - 490 pages
...satisfied with the view that each species has been independently created. To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator. . . . There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 pages
...the view that each spepage ' cies has been independently created. To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the...secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants... | |
| 1884 - 828 pages
...construed, upsets the special vivification notion. Mr. Darwin thought that " it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the...the world should have been due to secondary causes " (p. 428). He tells us that " Science as yet throws no light on the far higher problem of the essence... | |
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