 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 1240 pages
...passing beyond its own limit, assumes to take the place of theology, and set up its own conception of the order of nature as a sufficient account of...invading a province of thought to which it has no claim. To set up these laws as self-acting, and as either excluding or rendering unnecessary the power which... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 320 pages
...passing beyond its own limit, assumes to take the place of theology, and set up its own conception of the order of nature as a sufficient account of...invading a province of thought to which it has no claim. To set up these laws as self-acting, and as either excluding or rendering unnecessary the power which... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1884 - 604 pages
...passing beyond its own limits, assumes to take the place of theology, and sets up its own conception of the order of Nature as a sufficient account of...hostility of those who ought to be its best friends.' "In the same number you published Dr. Gray's address, as President of the American Association, wherein,... | |
 | Alexander John Ellis - 1882 - 110 pages
...passing beyond its own limits, presumes to take the place of theology, and sets up its own conception of the order of nature as a sufficient account of its cause," — I do not know any man of ' science' who has done so ; the words seem aimed at Comte, to whom the... | |
 | Samuel Harris - 1883 - 598 pages
...by the restraints which theologians have attempted to impose on its inquiries. But when (physical) science, passing beyond its own limits, assumes to...hostility of those who ought to be its best friends."* On this point Lord Bacon says : " We do not by the contemplation of nature presume to attain to the... | |
 | Samuel Harris - 1883 - 618 pages
...by the restraints which theologians have attempted to impose on its inquiries. But when (physical) science, passing beyond its own limits, assumes to...provokes the hostility of those who ought to be its best frienda."* On this point Lord Bacon says : " We do not by the contemplation of nature presume to attain... | |
 | Joseph Smith Van Dyke - 1886 - 494 pages
.... . . When science, passing beyond its own limits, assumes to take the place of theology and to set up its own conceptions of the order of nature as a...invading a province of thought to which it has no claim. To set up these laws as self-acting, or as either excluding or rendering unnecessary the power which... | |
 | James Thompson Bixby - 1889 - 260 pages
...passing beyond its own limits, assumes to take the place of Theology, and sets up its own conception of the order of Nature as a sufficient account of...hostility of those who ought to be its best friends." Or, to pass to the things that, in the name of religion, have opposed science : ecclesiastical hierarchies... | |
 | Samuel Harris - 1892 - 612 pages
...have attempted to impose on its inquiries. But when (physical) science, passing beyond its own limite, assumes to take the place of theology, and sets up...hostility of those who ought to be its best friends."* * Adilress before British Association : 1872. On this point Lord Bacon says : " We do not by the contemplation... | |
 | Howard Hyde Russell - 1893 - 272 pages
...passing beyond its own limits, assumes to take the place of theology, and sets up its own conception of the order of nature, as a sufficient account of...invading a province of thought to which it has no claim." WM. E. GLADSTONE: "The Biblical order of statement as to the creation may be taken as a demonstrated... | |
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But when Science, passing beyond its own limits, assumes to take the place of Theology, and sets up its own conception of the Order of Nature as a sufficient account of its Cause, it is invading a province of Thought to which it has no claim, and not... 
