Science inevitably arrives as it reaches ite confines ; while to . this conclusion Religion is irresistibly driven by criticism. And satisfying as it does the demands of the most rigorous logic at the same time that it gives the religious sentiment the... First Principles - Page 108by Herbert Spencer - 1862 - 503 pagesFull view - About this book
| john g. macvicar, d.d. - 1868 - 748 pages
...whatever — a power, in a word, which is utterly " unknowable." Such is Mr Spencer's philosophy. He says, that " it gives the religious sentiment the widest possible sphere of action." In his own mind, therefore, it has the same claims as the system of Spinoza had in his mind ; while... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 600 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion Science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines; while to this conclusion Religion is irresistibly...widest possible sphere of action, it is the conclusion wo are bound to accept without reserve or qualification. Some do indeed allege that though the Ultimate... | |
| 1870 - 958 pages
...certainty towards which intelligence has from the first been progressing. . . . Some — as Mr. Mansel — do indeed allege, that, though the Ultimate Cause...things cannot really be thought of by us as having specific attributes, it is yet incumbent on us to assert these attributes. ... If there is any meaning... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1872 - 602 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion Science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines ;" while to this conclusion Religion is irresistibly...widest possible sphere of action, it is the conclusion wo are bound to accept without reserve or qualification. Some do indeed allege that though the Ultimate... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1876 - 610 pages
...has from the ficst been progressing. To this conclusion Science inevitably arrived a& .%t reaches its confines ; while to this conclusion Religion is irresistibly driven by criticism. And satisfying as it 4oes the demands of the most rigorous logic at the same time that it gives the religious sentiment... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 552 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines ; while, to this conclusion, Religion is...religious sentiment the widest possible sphere of action, is the conclusion we are bound to accept, without reserve or qualification." 1 If we apply to this,... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 554 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines ; while, to this conclusion, Religion is...religious sentiment the widest possible sphere of action, is the conclusion we are bound to accept, without reserve or qualification." x If we apply to this,... | |
| Constance E. Plumptre - 1879 - 364 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion Science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines, while to this conclusion Religion is irresistibly...bound to accept without reserve or qualification.' And if Religion and Science are but two aspects of the One Inscrutable Power that manifests itself... | |
| Constance E. Plumptre - 1879 - 366 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion Science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines, while to this conclusion Religion is irresistibly driven by criticism. And satisfying as it docs the demands of the most rigorous logic at the same time that it gives the religious sentiment... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1880 - 602 pages
...has from the first been progressing. To this conclusion science inevitably arrives as it reaches its confines ; while, to this conclusion, Religion is...criticism. And, satisfying as it does the demands jof the most rigorous logic at the same time that it gives the religious sentiment the widest possible... | |
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