 | Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1875 - 280 Seiten
...the same time to admit the existence of a mysterious something lying beyond, a something sui generis, which I regard, not as balancing and suspending the...some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical affinity... | |
 | Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1875 - 236 Seiten
...the same time to admit the existence of a mysterious something lying beyond, a something sui generis, which I regard, not as balancing and suspending the...some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions, or as the laws of chemical affinity... | |
 | 1875 - 714 Seiten
...suspending the ordinary physical laws, but as working with them and through them to the atuiiument of a designed end. What this something which we call...attractions, or as the laws of chemical affinity in iheir turn transcend those of mere mechanics. Science can be expected to do but little to aid us here,... | |
 | 1876 - 592 Seiten
...the same time to admit the existence of a mysterious something lying beyond, a something sui generis, which I regard, not as balancing and suspending the...some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions.' Of this tendency of true physical... | |
 | 1876 - 590 Seiten
...the same time to admit the existence of a mysterious something lying beyond, a something sui generis, which I regard, not ' as balancing and suspending...some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavoured to infer, those of chemistry and molecular attractions.' Of this tendency of true physical... | |
 | Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1876 - 232 Seiten
...the same time to admit the existence of a mysterious something lying beyond, a something am generis, which I regard, not as balancing and suspending the...be dealing with phenomena altogether transcending thoso of mere life, in some such way as those of life transcend, as I have endeavored to infer, those... | |
 | Peter Guthrie Tait - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...quoting some noble words used by Stokes in his Address to the British Association at Exeter : — ' When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. . . . Science can be expected to do but little to aid us here, since the instrument of research is... | |
 | New truth - 1880 - 386 Seiten
...time to admit the existence of a mysterious something sui generis, which I regard not as balancing or suspending the ordinary physical laws, but as working...we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. . . . Science can be expected to do but little to aid us here, since the instrument of research is... | |
 | Beverly Waugh Bond - 1880 - 300 Seiten
...ordinary physical laws, but as working with them, and through them, to the attainment of a desired end. What this something, which we call life, may...on to those of mind, we enter a region still more mysterious. We can readily imagine that we may here be dealing with phenomena altogether transcending... | |
 | 1882 - 538 Seiten
...arrangement." And he then quotes and adopts some noble words from Professor George G. Stokes, as follows: "When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those...we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. Science can be expected to do but little to aid us here, since the instrument of research is itself... | |
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When from the phenomena of life we pass on to those of mind, we enter a region still more profoundly mysterious. We can readily imagine that we may here be dealing with phenomena altogether transcending those of mere life, in some such way as those of... 
