Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit to his stature ? All that has been said, then, regarding the plant may be restated with regard to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed... Nature - Page 175edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
| John Tyndall - 1872 - 102 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1874 - 820 pages
...opposes the necessity of law to the spontaneity of mind (p. 92) ; and in still another passage : " And unless the existence of law in these matters be...caprice introduced, we must conclude that, given the relations of any molecule of the body to its environment, its position in the body might be determined... | |
| Robert Watts - 1875 - 84 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity... | |
| Robert Stodart Wyld - 1875 - 590 pages
...position by molecular force. And, unless the existence of law in these matters be denied, and the elements of caprice introduced, we must conclude that, given the relation of any molecule in the body to its environments, its position in its body might be predicted. Our difficulty is not... | |
| John Tyndall - 1876 - 706 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity;... | |
| John Tyndall - 1876 - 656 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the compoation of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity... | |
| Charles Anderton Read - 1880 - 394 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity... | |
| Charles Anderson Read - 1880 - 394 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity;... | |
| Robert Watts - 1888 - 440 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a muscle, a nerve, or a bone, has been placed in its position by molecular force. And, unless the existence of law in these matters bo denied, and the element of caprice introduced, we must conclude that, given the relation of any... | |
| John Tyndall - 1892 - 508 pages
...to the animal. Every particle that enters into the composition of a nerve, a muscle, or a bone has been placed in its position by molecular force. And...its environment, its position in the body might be determined mathematically. Our difficulty is not with the quality of the problem, but with its complexity... | |
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