 | William Woods Smyth - 1873 - 412 sayfa
...are spiritualistic, and no more spiritualistic than they are materialistic." Prof. Huxley says ; " In itself it is of little moment whether we express...spirit, or the phenomena of spirit in terms of matter But with a view to the progress of science, the materialistic terminology is in every way to be preferred."... | |
 | 1873 - 610 sayfa
...it is true, to justify this inaccurate and misleading use of the language. ' In itself,' he says, ' it is of little moment whether we express the phenomena of matter in terms of spirit, or the phcenomenu of spirit in terms of matter ; matter may be regarded as a form of thought, thought may... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1874 - 540 sayfa
...defended by Mr. Huxley, notwithstanding his denial of what he supposes to be materialism. He says, " In itself it is of little moment whether we express...thought, thought may be regarded as a property of matter. But, with a view to the progress of science, the materialistic terminology is in every way to be preferred."... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - 1874 - 532 sayfa
...defended by Mr. Huxley, notwithstanding his denial of what he supposes to be materialism. He says, " In itself it is of little moment whether we express...thought, thought may be regarded as a property of matter. But, with a view to the progress of science, the materialistic terminology is in every way to be preferred.... | |
 | 1874 - 796 sayfa
...members may say, that in the end they cannot tell whether the source of being is material or spiritual. "Matter may be regarded as a form, of thought —...matter ; each statement has a certain relative truth." t But beneath all this indifference and frequent confusion of language, there is an essential discrepancy... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1874 - 764 sayfa
...02 68 based. In his paper ' On the Physical Basis of Life ' (' Lay Sermons,' &c.) he writes : — 1 In itself it is of little moment whether we express the phenomena of matter in terras of spirit, or the phenomena of spirit in terms of matter. Matter may be regarded as a form of... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1875 - 438 sayfa
...perhaps Mr. Huxley means no more than this, for in the conelusion of his argument, he says,* — " In itself it is of little moment whether we express...matter — each statement has a certain relative truth ;"— and yet in the very same paragraph he tells us that " the spiritualistic terminology is utterly... | |
 | Francis Orpen Morris - 1875 - 60 sayfa
...both names for the imaginary substrata of groups of natural phenomena." Huxley. " In itself it is but of little moment, whether we express the phenomena...spirit, or the phenomena of spirit in terms of matter." Huxley. " The extension of the province of what we call matter or causation,and the concomitant gradual... | |
 | 1875 - 844 sayfa
...source of being is material or spiritual. "Matter maybe regarded as a form of thought — thought maybe regarded as a property of matter ; each statement has a certain relative truth." \ But beneath all this indifference and frequent confusion of language, there is an essential discrepancy... | |
 | Charles Elam - 1876 - 186 sayfa
...language is used to express, or it may be to conceal, our ideas. Thus Professor Huxley continues that — In itself it is of little moment whether we express...matter : each statement has a certain relative" truth. But with a view to the progress of science, the materialistic terminology is in every way to be preferred.... | |
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In itself it is of little moment whether we express the phenomena of matter in terms of spirit ; or the phenomena of spirit, in terms of matter ; matter may be regarded as a form of thought, thought may be regarded as a property of matter — each statement... 
