 If the properties of water may be properly said to result from the nature and disposition of its component molecules, I can find no intelligible ground for refusing to say that the properties of protoplasm result from the nature and disposition of its...  The London Quarterly Review - Стр. 189редактор(ы): - 1869Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1869
...Huxley proceeds to ridicule the idea of vitality,* and thus approaches his grand conclusion : — " If the properties of water may be properly said to...from the nature and disposition of its molecules." " But I bid you beware that, in accepting these conclusions, you are placing your feet on the first... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - Страниц: 634
...possess some fragment of feeling which they cannot manifest. So that, ' If the properties of water may be said to result from the nature and disposition of its component molecules,' — as they may — ' I,' exclaims our lecturer, ' can find no intelligible ground for refusing to... | |
 | 1869 - Страниц: 718
...occasions the union of oxygen and hydrogen with the assumption of new qualities in the compound. " If the properties of water may be properly said to...from the nature and disposition of its molecules." In other words, " all vital action may be said to be the result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm... | |
 | 1869 - Страниц: 350
...by water are its properties, so are those presented by protoplasm, living or dead, its properties. If the properties of water may be properly said to...from the nature and disposition of its molecules." That the ultimate result of this is very serious, Professor Huxley does not attempt to conceal. Frankly... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1869 - Страниц: 30
...by water are its properties, so are those presented by protoplasm, living or dead, its properties. If the properties of water may be properly said to...from the nature and disposition of its molecules. But I bid you beware that, in accepting these conclusions, you are placing your feet on the first rung... | |
 | 1869 - Страниц: 880
...proposition are unquestionably materialistic, and yet denies that he is individually a materialist " It may seem a small thing to admit that the dull vital actions of a fungus, or a foriminifer, are the properties of their protoplasm, and are the direct results of the nature of... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - Страниц: 400
...by water are its properties, so are those presented by protoplasm, living or dead, its properties. If the properties of -water may be properly said to...from the nature and disposition of its molecules. But I bid you beware that, in accepting these conclusions, you are placing your feet on the first rang... | |
 | 1870 - Страниц: 790
...we call a given organism an animal or a plant. The gist of Huxley's doctrine is in this sentence : " If the properties of water may be properly said to...from the nature and disposition of its molecules." Regarding the charge of materialism urged against his views, he argues with an ingenuity which will... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - Страниц: 752
...properties. If the properties of water may properly be said to result from the nature and disposition of its molecules, I can find no intelligible ground for refusing...from the nature and disposition of its molecules." To say nothing of the doubtful propriety of reasoning from lifeless to living matter, we have here... | |
 | 1870 - Страниц: 748
...properties. If the properties of water may properly be said to result from the nature and disposition of its molecules, I can find no intelligible ground for refusing...from the nature and disposition of its molecules." To say nothing of the doubtful propriety of reasoning from lifeless to living matter, we have here... | |
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