The Works of Thomas Chalmers, כרך 1 |
מתוך הספר
עמוד 154
... of one who devised and purposed the end — and so , on the principle which
gives truth to all our reasoning from experience , we infer the agency of such a
mind in the formation of a watch , though it be a formation that we never
witnessed .
... of one who devised and purposed the end — and so , on the principle which
gives truth to all our reasoning from experience , we infer the agency of such a
mind in the formation of a watch , though it be a formation that we never
witnessed .
עמוד 197
The wisdom therefore that appears in the formation of an eye is not properly
indicated by the law but by the adaptation of the parts of this organ to the law _
not by the law or property of refraction , but by the situation of the refracting fluids
...
The wisdom therefore that appears in the formation of an eye is not properly
indicated by the law but by the adaptation of the parts of this organ to the law _
not by the law or property of refraction , but by the situation of the refracting fluids
...
עמוד 238
We may now understand what is meant by a formation . There is a formation
going on just now at the bottom of our present ocean by those muddy depositions
which are brought to it from all the rivers ; and which , laid the one over the other
...
We may now understand what is meant by a formation . There is a formation
going on just now at the bottom of our present ocean by those muddy depositions
which are brought to it from all the rivers ; and which , laid the one over the other
...
עמוד 240
... stragglers may have survived the operation of one catastrophe - and
transmitted their own proper genera and species to the era which immediately
succeeded it , so as to leave a thin sprinkling of the same remains over the next
formation in ...
... stragglers may have survived the operation of one catastrophe - and
transmitted their own proper genera and species to the era which immediately
succeeded it , so as to leave a thin sprinkling of the same remains over the next
formation in ...
עמוד 245
bore no resemblance whatever to their progenitors . Within the limits of a species
there might be manifold varieties - - but these limits can never be transgressed to
the formation of another distinct and enduring species in the animal kingdom .
bore no resemblance whatever to their progenitors . Within the limits of a species
there might be manifold varieties - - but these limits can never be transgressed to
the formation of another distinct and enduring species in the animal kingdom .
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
actual adaptation affection animal antecedent appear argument arrangement authority called carry cause certain character collocations conceive conscience consequent constitution creation demonstration desire direct dispositions distinct divine doctrine earth economy elements enter essential established eternity ethics evidence existence experience fact faculty feeling felt followed force formation former give given ground hand hath heart heaven hold human imagination impression indication inference intelligent laws least less light living look material mathematics matter means mechanism ment mental mind moral nature never objects observation once organic original pass perhaps phenomena philosophy physical pleasure position present principle proof proper properties question reasoning regard relation remains respect revelation seen sense separate species spirit stand strength succession suggestion term Theology things thought tion true truth universe various virtue watch whole
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 250 - And GOD created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and GOD saw that it was good. And GOD blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth. And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.