These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense into a few symbols the immutable laws of the universe. This mighty instrument of human power itself originates in the primitive constitution of the human mind, and rests upon a few fundamental axioms,... On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences - Page 456by Mary Somerville - 1849 - 524 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mary Somerville - 1846 - 496 pages
...chemical affinities. Innumerable instances might be given in illustration of the immediate connection of the physical sciences, most of which are united...the universe. This mighty instrument of human power itsolf originates in the primitive constitution of the human mind, and rests upon a few fundamental... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1853 - 492 pages
...chemical affinities. Innumerable instances might be given in illustration of the immediate connection of the physical sciences, most of which are united...breast of man when He created him after His own image. NOTE 1, page 2. — Diameter. A straight line passing through the center, and terminated both ways... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1871 - 490 pages
...chemical affinities. Innumerable instances might be given in illustration of the immediate connection of the physical sciences, most of which are united...and rests upon a few fundamental axioms, which have eternnlly existed in Him who implanted them in the breast of man when He created him after His own... | |
| 1846 - 632 pages
...still most closely related to it, as being the grand key to the knowledge of nature : Its " formulai, emblematic of omniscience, condense, into a few symbols,...breast of man, when he created him after his own image, "t We have now reviewed, most hastily, some of the illustrations which God has given us of his own... | |
| Kathryn A. Neeley, Mary Somerville - 2001 - 284 pages
...chemical affinities. Innumerable instances might be given in illustration of the immediate connection of the physical sciences, most of which are united...breast of man when He created him after His own image. (Conn 389-390) As in the other instances, tracing the mazes leads back to the Creator and to the powers... | |
| Barbara T. Gates - 2002 - 700 pages
...the theories of these invisible agents, and are, probably, identical with, or at least the principle causes of, chemical affinities. Innumerable instances...breast of man when He created him after His own image. JANE LOUDON From The Young Naturalist; or, The Travels of Agnes Merton and Her Mamma 1840. London:... | |
| Barbara T. Gates - 2002 - 700 pages
...agents, and are, probably, identical with, or at least the principle causes of, chemical aff1nities. Innumerable instances might be given in illustration...breast of man when He created him after His own image. JANE LOUDON From The Young Naturalist; or, The Travels of Agnes Merton and Her Mamma 1840. London:... | |
| Barbara T. Gates - 2002 - 712 pages
...empire, and will ultimately embrace almost every subject in nature in its formulas. These formulas, emblematic of Omniscience, condense into a few symbols...breast of man when He created him after His own image. •"**»' JANE LOUDON From The Young Naturalist; or, The Travels of Agnes Merton and Her Mamma 1840.... | |
| George Levine - 2010 - 339 pages
...of Omniscience": [The sciences, which are] united still more closely by the common bond of analysis condense into a few symbols the immutable laws of...the breast of man when He created him after His own image.19 So the book ends, with human consciousness, through science, achieving a simulacrum of Omniscience.... | |
| George Levine - 2002 - 344 pages
...of Omniscience": [The sciences, which are] united still more closely by the common bond of analysis condense into a few symbols the immutable laws of...which have eternally existed in Him who implanted them 1n the breast of man when He created him after His own image. i.' So the book ends, with human consciousness,... | |
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