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 Atlantic Monthly - Sivu 5231914Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1921 - 238 sivua
...a world void of meaning. Amid such a world, if anywhere, our ideals henceforward must find a home. That man is the product of causes which had no prevision...no intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve the individual life beyond the grave; that all the labors of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration,... | |
| Edward Douglas Fawcett - 1921 - 292 sivua
...Bertrand Russell warns us that no compensations are to be expected beyond the grave. He decides ". . . that no fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought...an individual life beyond the grave ; that all the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday brightness of human genius,... | |
| 1918 - 408 sivua
...is secured on the rock of faith, in the Hon. Bertrand Russell's essay, The Worship of a Free Man.1* "That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...an individual life beyond the grave; that all the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday brightness of human genius,... | |
| Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1922 - 258 sivua
...say frankly and fully what irreligion really means: " That Man is the product of causes which have no prevision of the end they were achieving; that...an individual life beyond the grave; that all the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday brightness of human genius,... | |
| Ralph Barton Perry - 1922 - 578 sivua
...similar and not less impressive description of this cosmic spectacle is offered by Mr. Bertrand Russell: "That Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...achieving; that his origin, his growth, his hopes 1 Foundations of Belief, pp. and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental... | |
| Eric Strickland Waterhouse - 1923 - 298 sivua
...brilliant and depressing essay of Mr. Bertrand Russell entitled ' The Free Man's Worship ' we are told ' that Man is the product of causes which had no prevision...that no fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought or feeling, can preserve an individual life beyond the grave ; that all the labours of the ages, all... | |
| George Warren Richards - 1923 - 356 sivua
...Menschen zu sagen?" p. 21. Tubingen, 1907. exponents of the purely scientific valuation of life. He says: That man is the product of causes which had no prevision...and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocation of atoms ; that no fire, no heroism, no intensity of thought and feeling, can preserve... | |
| earl John Francis Stanley Russell Russell - 1923 - 398 sivua
...mine in my brother's article on " A Free Man's Worship," from which I quote the following passage. " That man is the product of causes which had no prevision...achieving : that his origin, his growth, his hopes w and fears, his loves and his beliefs, are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms : that... | |
| 1924 - 422 sivua
...against God. He proclaims the moral bankruptcy of naturalism, which he yet holds to be forced upon us. That man is the product of causes which had no prevision...of thought and feeling, can preserve an individual beyond the grave; that all the labors of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday... | |
| Raymond Calkins - 1924 - 252 sivua
...which he yet holds to be forced upon us. 'That man is the product of causes which had no provision of the end they were achieving; that his origin, his...of thought and feeling, can preserve an individual beyond the grave; that all the labours of the ages,, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the... | |
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