History of Materialism: History of materialism since KantTrübner, 1881 |
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... feeling great interest in the physical description of the earth and the planetary system , had un- dertaken the laborious study of the works of Newton ; and , as an evidence of the depth to which he had penetrated into the fundamental ...
... feeling great interest in the physical description of the earth and the planetary system , had un- dertaken the laborious study of the works of Newton ; and , as an evidence of the depth to which he had penetrated into the fundamental ...
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... feelings ? We descry the reason of this curious phenomenon only in the dulling habituation to the notion of eternity . This notion is familar to us from childhood , and , as a rule , we do not examine it carefully . Such , indeed , is ...
... feelings ? We descry the reason of this curious phenomenon only in the dulling habituation to the notion of eternity . This notion is familar to us from childhood , and , as a rule , we do not examine it carefully . Such , indeed , is ...
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... feeling - cold logic has nothing to do with them . It was formerly supposed , on a calculation of Laplace , that the period of the earth's revolution , from the days of Hipparchos to the present , had not altered by the three- hundredth ...
... feeling - cold logic has nothing to do with them . It was formerly supposed , on a calculation of Laplace , that the period of the earth's revolution , from the days of Hipparchos to the present , had not altered by the three- hundredth ...
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... feeling of the solidarity of mankind and the community of his daring aims . What renders Darwin's theory capable of such an effect upon inquiry , is not only the clear simplicity and satis- factory rounding of the fundamental idea which ...
... feeling of the solidarity of mankind and the community of his daring aims . What renders Darwin's theory capable of such an effect upon inquiry , is not only the clear simplicity and satis- factory rounding of the fundamental idea which ...
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... feels called upon to make a remark which shows us with what difficulty a totally unprejudiced observer surveys the position of these questions at a moment when any one who can appreciate it must come to a perfectly unequivocal result ...
... feels called upon to make a remark which shows us with what difficulty a totally unprejudiced observer surveys the position of these questions at a moment when any one who can appreciate it must come to a perfectly unequivocal result ...
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Страница 4 - Newton, seized the notion that the same attractive force of all ponderable matter which now supports the motion of the planets, must also aforetime have been able to form from matter loosely scattered in space the planetary system. Afterwards, and independent of Kant, Laplace, the great author of the Mecanique Celeste, laid hold of the same thought, and introduced it among astronomers.