The question of questions for mankind — the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply interesting than any other — is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things. The Anthropological Review - עמוד 1071863תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1863 - 338 דפים
...gives in Chapter I — "On the Natural History of the Man-like Apes." And it is to this all-absorbing subject, "the question of questions for mankind —...problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply •I interesting than any other,"* according to the Huxleyan dogma — that we now invite the attention... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1865 - 510 דפים
...never created at all : he was merely developed — from a monkey ! " Lo ! here is wisdom : " — " the question of questions for mankind — the problem...others, and is more deeply interesting than any other — the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature, and of his relations to the universe... | |
| Henry A. DuBois - 1866 - 112 דפים
...last, an application of his peculiar views. Mr. Huxley opens his subject with these imposing words : " The question of questions for mankind, — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1867 - 510 דפים
...the present. I may cite another scientific witness to prove this. According to Professor Huxley, " The question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1867 - 524 דפים
...with which we are concerned. " The question of questions for mankind (well says Professor Huxley) — the problem which underlies all others, and is more...the place which man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| Henry Allon - 1863 - 622 דפים
...man's relation to the lower animals. ' The question of ' questions for mankind,' says the author — ' the problem which ' underlies all others, and is more...the place which man occupies in nature, ' and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has ' come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1866 - 694 דפים
...last, an application of his peculiar views. Mr. Huxley opens his subject with these imposing words : " The question of questions for mankind, — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature, and of his .relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 194 דפים
...speciei.—Linncei Amoenitates Acad. "Anthropomorpha." THE question of questions for mankind—the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply interesting than any other—is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the... | |
| 1874 - 474 דפים
...thus arrived at the science of man, and, at the same time, at man's place in the system of nature. "The ascertainment of the place which man occupies...nature and of his relations to the universe of things," HUXLEY (in the work cited, p. 71) characterizes as "the question of questions for mankind — the problem... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1874 - 190 דפים
...ourselves. What are the origin, nature, and destiny of man ? Professor Huxley is bright in saying, " The question of questions for mankind — the problem which underlies all others, and is more interesting than any other — is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of... | |
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