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" In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his... "
The Popular Science Monthly - Page 316
1888
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On the Genesis of Species

St. George Jackson Mivart - 1871 - 388 pages
...a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history." It may not be amiss then to glance at the question, so much disputed, concerning the origin of ethical...
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Systematic theology. [With] Index, Volume 2

Charles Hodge - 1872 - 768 pages
...a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history." 2 Of this prediction he has himself attempted the verification in his recent work on the " Descent...
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Blending lights; or, The relations of natural science, archæology, and ...

William Fraser - 1873 - 406 pages
...a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history." l The contests of metaphysicians will cease, when even the phrenologist has transferred his examination...
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Essays Contributed to the 'Quarterly Review.".

Samuel Wilberforce - 1874 - 412 pages
...new foundation — that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.' ' Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not one living species will transmit its unaltered...
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What is Darwinism?

Charles Hodge - 1874 - 190 pages
...a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history." (p. 577) The " distant future " was near at hand. In his introduction to his work on the " Descent...
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On the origin of species by means of natural selection ; or, The ...

Charles Darwin - 1875 - 504 pages
...Herbert Spencer, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Much light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history. Authors of the highest eminence seem to be fully satisfied with the view that each species has been...
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Blending Lights; Or, The Relations of Natural Science, Archaeology, and ...

William Fraser - 1875 - 452 pages
...a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history."! The contests of metaphysicians will cease, even when the phrenologist has transferred his examination...
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The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology ..., Volume 21

James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - 1884 - 798 pages
...repudiation with unqualified scorn of the allegation that Mr. Darwin had been reticent on the topic. " Much light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history." Is this the most distinct mode in which Mr. Darwin proclaimed our Simian origin ? Was it so monstrous...
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Quarterly Journal of Science, Volume 21

1884 - 828 pages
...repudiation with unqualified scorn of the allegation that Mr. Darwin had been reticent on the topic. " Much light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history." Is this the most distinct mode in which Mr. Darwin proclaimed our Simian origin ? Was it so monstrous...
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Aus Natur- und Menschenleben

William T. Preyer - 1885 - 378 pages
...erfte Überfe^ung l860 (©tuttgart, ©фtoeijerbart) b,erauêgab, liefj (©. 493) ben fфliфten ©a^ Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history einfaф fort, %n ben folgenben Auflagen ber deutfфen liberanng bon Garuê finbet er fiф toteber an...
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