| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1863 - 204 pages
...augurari possent, hunc et illam ejusdem esse speciei. — Linnasi Amcenitates Acad, "Anthropomorpha." THE question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1863 - 552 pages
...with a lower idea of their prescience than the old astronomers merit. Professor Huxley states that — "The question of questions for mankind — the problem...ascertainment of the place which man occupies in nature, and his relations to the universe of things." Face to face with the present position of metaphysical thought... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1863 - 338 pages
...Chapter I — "On the Natural History of the Man-like Apes." And it is to this all-absorbing subject, "the question of questions for mankind — the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply •I interesting than any other,"* according to the Huxleyan dogma — that we now invite the attention... | |
| 1863 - 584 pages
...old astronomers merit. Professor Huxley states that—"The question of questions for mankind—the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply interesting than any other—is the ascertainment of the place which man occupies in nature, and his relations to the universe... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1865 - 510 pages
...never created at all : he was merely developed — from a monkey ! " Lo ! here is wisdom : " — " the question of questions for mankind — the problem...others, and is more deeply interesting than any other — the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature, and of his relations to the universe... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 204 pages
...augurari posscnt, hunc ct illam ejusdem esse specie!.— Linntei Amaenitates Acad. "Anthropamorpha.n THE question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 194 pages
...speciei.—Linncei Amoenitates Acad. "Anthropomorpha." THE question of questions for mankind—the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply interesting than any other—is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the... | |
| William Jackson - 1874 - 432 pages
...only herein, that the one proposes Beauty as his main end ; the other Truth. " Emerson. Idealism. " The question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| William Jackson - 1874 - 436 pages
...philosopher only herein, that the one proposes Beauty as his main end ; the other Truth." Emerson. Idealism. "The question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1874 - 190 pages
...ourselves. What are the origin, nature, and destiny of man ? Professor Huxley is bright in saying, " The question of questions for mankind — the problem which underlies all others, and is more interesting than any other — is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of... | |
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