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 universe of things. Anthropogenesis - Strona 656autor: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1888Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1863 - Liczba stron: 204
...augurari possent, hunc et illam ejusdem esse speciei. — Linnasi Amcenitates Acad, "Anthropomorpha." THE question of questions for mankind — the problem...nature and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over nature, and of nature's power over... | |
| 1863 - Liczba stron: 552
...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 - Liczba stron: 338
...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 - Liczba stron: 584
...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 - Liczba stron: 510
...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... | |
| Henry A. DuBois - 1866 - Liczba stron: 112
...last, an application of his peculiar views. Mr. Huxley opens his subject with these imposing words : " The question of questions for mankind, — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1867 - Liczba stron: 510
...the present. I may cite another scientific witness to prove this. According to Professor Huxley, " The question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1867 - Liczba stron: 524
...with which we are concerned. " The question of questions for mankind (well says Professor Huxley) — the problem which underlies all others, and is more...the place which man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| Henry Allon - 1863 - Liczba stron: 622
...man's relation to the lower animals. ' The question of ' questions for mankind,' says the author — ' the problem which ' underlies all others, and is more...the place which man occupies in nature, ' and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has ' come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
| 1866 - Liczba stron: 694
...last, an application of his peculiar views. Mr. Huxley opens his subject with these imposing words : " The question of questions for mankind, — the problem...the place which Man occupies in nature, and of his .relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
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