Typical Forms and Special Ends in CreationCarter, 1856 - 539 էջ |
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... have been taken almost exclusively from the indications in nature of special adaptation of parts . Hence , when traces were discovered within the last age of a general pattern , which had no reference to 6 PRINCIPLES RUNNING THROUGH.
... have been taken almost exclusively from the indications in nature of special adaptation of parts . Hence , when traces were discovered within the last age of a general pattern , which had no reference to 6 PRINCIPLES RUNNING THROUGH.
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James McCosh, George Dickie. of a general pattern , which had no reference to the com- fort of the animal or the functions of the particular plant , the discovery was represented by some as overturning the whole doctrine of final cause ...
James McCosh, George Dickie. of a general pattern , which had no reference to the com- fort of the animal or the functions of the particular plant , the discovery was represented by some as overturning the whole doctrine of final cause ...
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... reference to time . We see the principle most strikingly exhibited in those move- ments of natural objects which are periodical . No doubt , there is some disposition of physical forces necessary to produce this periodicity ; but this ...
... reference to time . We see the principle most strikingly exhibited in those move- ments of natural objects which are periodical . No doubt , there is some disposition of physical forces necessary to produce this periodicity ; but this ...
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... reference to the sun and to one another . Had they not , for example , revolved in nearly one plane , they might in their revolutions have come into violent and destructive collision with each other . This is prevented by their being so ...
... reference to the sun and to one another . Had they not , for example , revolved in nearly one plane , they might in their revolutions have come into violent and destructive collision with each other . This is prevented by their being so ...
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... reference to that end . This distinction between the concurrence of independent means intended to produce an end , and mere coincidences which promote no special end , is an all - important one in the argument from design or final cause ...
... reference to that end . This distinction between the concurrence of independent means intended to produce an end , and mere coincidences which promote no special end , is an all - important one in the argument from design or final cause ...
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according adaptation admirably admitted angle animal anthers appears appendages archetype arrangement axis beauty birds body bones bracts branches buds called calyx cell character colours common complementary colours cone connexion constituted corolla correspondence cotyledons Crustacea dicotyledons discover Divine earth enable epochs evident example existence final cause fishes fitted flower function green habits hæmal arch harmony higher homology homotypes human insects larvæ leaf leaves limbs matter maxillæ means ment mind monocotyledons muscles natural theology nature necessary neural neural arch neural spine notice objects observe organs ovum peculiar petals pistil plants present principle produce purple red-purple regard relation remarkable seed sepals shew shewn Silurian skeleton special ends species spine spiral stamens stars stem structure surface teeth teleology things tion traces tree truth typical veins venation vertebrata vertebrate whole whorls yellow
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Էջ 345 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there : when He set a compass upon the face of the depth : when He established the clouds above: when He strengthened the fountains of the deep : when He gave to the sea His decree, that the waters should not pass His commandment; when He appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by Him as one brought up with Him; and I was daily His delight, rejoicing always before him: rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth; and my delights were with the sons...
Էջ 506 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
Էջ 31 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Էջ 345 - The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth : While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Էջ 504 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Էջ 511 - And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul ; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
Էջ 332 - The link by which they are connected is of a higher and immaterial nature ; and their connection is to be sought in the view of the Creator himself, whose aim, in forming the earth, in allowing it to undergo the successive changes which Geology has pointed out, and in creating successively all the different types of animals which have passed away, was to introduce Man upon the surface of our globe. Man is the end towards which all the animal creation has tended, from the first appearance of the first...
Էջ 506 - I say, doth the muscular life in the insect, and the musculo-arterial in the bird, imitate and typically rehearse the adaptive understanding, yea, and the moral affections and charities, of man. Let us carry ourselves back, in spirit, to the mysterious week, the teeming work-days of the creator : as they rose in vision before the eye of the inspired historian of the generations of the heaven and the earth, in the days that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens.
Էջ 129 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.
Էջ 25 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.