These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together under certain conditions they give rise to the still more complex body, protoplasm ; and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena... Nature - Page 175edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 464 pages
...nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of hfe. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable to understand... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1901 - 456 pages
...nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm, exhibits the phamomena of life. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1903 - 404 pages
...elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, tinder certain conditions they give rise to the still more...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phaenomena of life. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...These new compounds, hie the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when 250 they are brought together, under certain conditions,...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life. 255 I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable to understand... | |
| Frank Ballard - 1906 - 632 pages
...Huxley, with genuine Monistic assurance, had affirmed that ' when carbonic acid, water, and ammonia are brought together, under certain conditions, they...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life.' ' Under certain conditions'—when, wit/Kntt the accompaniment of life, these are neither experimentally... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 pages
...nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phsenomena of life. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 pages
...nitrogenous salts. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...body, protoplasm, and this protoplasm exhibits the phsenomena of life. I see no break in this series of steps in molecular complication, and I am unable... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1910 - 446 pages
...ammonia. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are 1 5 lifeless. But when they are brought together, under certain...see no break, in this series of steps in molecular 20 complication, and I am unable to understand why the language which is applicable to any one term... | |
| Edwin Sharpe Grew - 1911 - 388 pages
...ammonia. These new compounds, like the elementary bodies of which they are composed, are lifeless. But when they are brought together under certain conditions they give rise to the more complex body, protoplasm ; and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life." Prof. Huxley adds... | |
| Ronald Campbell Macfie - 1912 - 320 pages
...organization, and to say, as Huxley afterwards said in his anti-vitalistic days, that when certain elements " are brought together under certain conditions they...and this protoplasm exhibits the phenomena of life," is surely to reason rather rashly. Even Huxley had to admit that the protoplasm and its vital properties... | |
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