... in position by a power external to themselves. The same hypothesis is open to you now. But if in the case of crystals you have rejected this notion of an external architect, I think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules... Nature - Page 175edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
| Charles Anderson Read - 1880 - 394 pages
...think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self-posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....be poor philosophy to invoke an external agent in one case and to reject it in the other. Instead of cutting our grain of corn into slices and subjecting... | |
| Charles Anderton Read - 1880 - 394 pages
...think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self-posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....be poor philosophy to invoke an external agent in one case and to reject it in the other. Instead of cutting our grain of corn into slices and subjecting... | |
| Robert Watts - 1888 - 440 pages
...think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self-posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....agent in the one case, and to reject it in the other. " Instead of cutting our grain of corn into slices, and subjecting it to the action of polarised light,... | |
| St. George Jackson Mivart - 1892 - 480 pages
...with a crystal, he tells us we are bound ' to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self-posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....agent in the one case and to reject it in the other.' Mr. Wright, however, as I have shown, invokes what is innate in the case of organisms and rejects it... | |
| John Tyndall - 1892 - 508 pages
...reject it in the case of the grain, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn, also, are posited by the forces with which they act upon each other. It would lie poor philosophy to invoke an external agent in the one case, and to reject it in the other. Instead... | |
| John Tyndall - 1903 - 146 pages
...reject it in the case of the grain, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn, also, are posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....agent in the one case, and to reject it in the other. Instead of cutting our grain of corn into slices and subjecting it to the action of polarised light,... | |
| 1867 - 438 pages
...think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self-posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....agent in the one case and to reject it in the other. Instead of cutting our grain of corn into thin slices and subjecting it to the action of polarized... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 pages
...think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self-posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....philosophy to invoke an external agent in the one case and reject it in the other. Instead of cutting our grain of corn into slices and subjecting it to the action... | |
| Robert Emmons Rogers - 1921 - 356 pages
...think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the corn are self -posited by the forces with which they act upon each other....philosophy to invoke an external agent in the one case and reject it in the other. Instead of cutting our grain of corn into slices and subjecting it to the action... | |
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