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" That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision of the end they were achieving; that his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 123
edited by - 1918
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Ideals of Science & Faith

James Edward Hand - 1904 - 366 pages
...presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no...
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The Independent Review, Volume 1

Edward Jenks - 1904 - 722 pages
...presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no...
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Ideals of Science & Faith: Essays by Various Authors

James Edward Hand - 1904 - 368 pages
...presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no...
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Ideals of Science & Faith

James Edward Hand - 1904 - 364 pages
...presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no...
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American Character

Brander Matthews - 1906 - 380 pages
...heart of this generation; they are as poignant and almost as lyrical as the words of the Rubaiyat: "That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...fears, his loves and beliefs, are but the outcome of the accidental collocation of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought and feeling,...
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Philosophical Essays

Bertrand Russell - 1910 - 202 pages
...presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no...
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Civilisation at the Cross Roads: Four Lectures Delivered Before Harvard ...

John Neville Figgis - 1912 - 328 pages
...presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms; that no fire, no heroism, no intensity...
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Foundations: A Statement of Christian Belief in Terms of Modern Thought

Burnett Hillman Streeter - 1912 - 560 pages
...Science presents to-day as that within which human ideals must find a home is wilder and more fearful. " That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his-beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no...
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Theosophy, Volume 6

1918 - 624 pages
...Co. Mr. Russell's philosophy is an attempt to build "on the firm foundation of unyielding despair." Man is the product of causes which had no prevision of the end they were achieving. His origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental...
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Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism ...

Ralph Barton Perry - 1912 - 408 pages
...must renounce hope of possessing it in the end. of Faith Thus Mr. Russell apparently infers that if "Man is the product of causes which had no prevision of the end they were achieving," then it must follow that his life is "brief and powerless," that "on him and all his race the slow,...
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