 | 1860 - 890 pages
...which no amount of testimony can suffice to establish. We will quote some of his own words : — " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural...legitimate field for the investigation of science." (p. 110.) " Intellect and philosophy are compelled to disown the recognition of anything in the world... | |
 | 1860 - 894 pages
...which no amount of testimony can suffice to establish. We will quote some of his own words : — " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural...suspensions of the laws of matter, and of that vast scries of dependent causation which constitutes the legitimate field for the investigation of science."... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1861 - 790 pages
...omnipotence and ultimate omniscience of science was never more confidently announced. But he proceeds : " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural...basis for the grand conclusions of natural theology."* "In an age of physical research like the present, all highly cultivated minds and duly advanced intellects... | |
 | 1861 - 636 pages
...inductive inquirer, that he can hardly even conceive the possibility of its failure." — (pp. 122, 123.) " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural...order, or supposed suspensions of the laws of matter, &c., &c. . . Such would be the grounds on which our convictions would be regulated as to marvellous... | |
 | 1861 - 634 pages
...inductive inquirer, that he can hardly even conceive the possibility of its failure." — (pp. 122, 123.) " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural...order, or supposed suspensions of the laws of matter, &c., &c. . . Such would be the grounds on which our convictions would be regulated as to marvellous... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1861 - 50 pages
...assumptions, originally involved in it, in a more undisguised and out-spoken form. He says : — " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural...interruptions of natural order, or supposed suspensions of the 26 laws of matter, and of that vast series of dependent causation which constitutes the legitimate... | |
 | John CAMPBELL (D.D., Minister of the Tabernacle, Moorfields.) - 1861 - 342 pages
...descried — Mr. Powell's settled opposition to the doctrine of Miracle. The following is a sample : — The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural world cannot but tend powerfully to evince the inconceivdbleneas of imagined interruptions of natural order, or supposed suspensions of the laws of... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1861 - 792 pages
...omnipotence and ultimate omniscience of science was never more confidently announced. But he proceeds: "The enlarged critical and inductive study of the...natural world cannot but tend powerfully to evince the inconccivableness of imagined interruptions of natural order or supposed suspensions of the laws of... | |
 | John William Burgon - 1861 - 584 pages
...the case of Professor Powell, disbelief is founded on certain " antecedent convictions" only: namely, "the inconceivableness of imagined interruptions of...Order, or supposed suspensions of the Laws of matter." (p. 110.) He is never tired of repeating that " in an age of physical research like the present, all... | |
 | William Gresley - 1861 - 424 pages
...miracles. " The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural world," says Professor Powell, " cannot but tend powerfully to evince the inconceivableness...imagined interruptions of natural order, or supposed suspension of the laws of nature." " Intellect and philosophy are compelled to disown the recognition... | |
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The enlarged critical and inductive study of the natural world cannot but tend powerfully to evince the inconceivableness of imagined interruptions of natural order or supposed suspensions of the laws of matter, and of that vast series of dependent causation... 
