 ... the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve an individual life beyond the grave ; that all the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday...  The Quarterly Review - Page 123edited by - 1918Full view - About this book
 | Peter J. Bowler - 2003 - 485 pages
...and that the whole temple of Man's achievement must inevitably be buried beneath the debris of the universe in ruins — all these things, if not quite...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. (1961: 67) This was exactly what the previous generation had feared would be the consequence of Darwinism's... | |
 | David Pepper, Frank Webster, George Revill - 2003 - 456 pages
...accidental collocations of atoms' and claimed that the scientific theories leading to this conclusion 'if not quite beyond dispute, are yet so nearly certain, that no philosophy that rejects them can hope to stand. . . . Only on the firm found ion of unyielding despair can the... | |
 | Ronald Jager - 2002 - 528 pages
...of the end they are achieving; that his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Bertrand Russell - 2004 - 212 pages
...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...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Immortality Institute - 2004 - 296 pages
...intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve individual life beyond the grave; that all the labors of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration,...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Herbert James Paton - 2002 - 416 pages
...thought and feeling, can preserve an individual life beyond the grave ; that all the labours of the ages, all the inspiration, all the noon-day brightness of...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundations of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | William A. Dembski, Michael Ruse - 2004 - 430 pages
...noonday brightness of human genius are destined to extinction in the vast death of the solar system, and the whole temple of man's achievement must inevitably...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of unyielding despair, can... | |
 | Charles C. Worthington - 2004 - 106 pages
...noonday brightness of human genius, are destined to extinction in the vast death of the solar system, and the whole temple of Man's achievement must inevitably...dispute, are yet so nearly certain, that no philosophy that rejects them can hope to stand." Is the whole temple of man's achievement collapsing in ruins?... | |
 | Francis J. Beckwith, William Lane Craig, J. P. Moreland - 2009 - 397 pages
...achievement must inevitably lie buried beneath the debris of a universe in ruins — all these tilings, if not quite beyond dispute, are yet so nearly certain,...no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand. Only within the scaffolding of these truths, only on the firm foundation of the unyielding despair,... | |
 | Binde - 2004 - 376 pages
...achievement must inevitably be buried beneath the debris of a universe in ruins — all these things... are yet so nearly certain, that no philosophy which rejects them can hope to stand.'2 He added: 'I am told that this view of the world is a depressing one and that, if people believed... | |
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