 Scriblerus accounted for the operation of the meatjack by its inherent "meat-roasting quality," and scorned the " materialism " of those who explained the turning of the spit by a certain mechanism worked by the draught of the chimney. If...  The Science-history of the Universe - Page 24edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
 | 1869 - 350 pages
...the living matter of a something which has no representative or correlative in the not living matter, gave rise to it ? What better philosophical status...than the other ' itys ' which have disappeared since * Prof. Huxley, "Fortnightly Review," February, 1869. Martinus Scriblerus accounted for the operation... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Protoplasm - 1869 - 30 pages
...electric spark, which traverses a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen ? What justification is there, then, for the assumption of the existence in the living...than the other " itys" which have disappeared since Martimis Scriblerus accounted for the operation of the meat-jack by its inherent " meat roasting quality,"... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1870 - 400 pages
...is there, then, for the assumption of the existence in the living matter of a something which has np representative, or correlative, in the not living...turning of the spit by a certain mechanism worked by the draught of the chimney ? If scientific language is to possess a definite and constant signification... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Life - 1870 - 56 pages
...electric spark, which traverses a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen ? What justification is there, then, for the assumption of the existence in the living...for the operation of the meat-jack by its inherent " meat roasting quality," and scorned the "materialism " tff those who explained the turning of the... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Evolution (Biology) - 1871 - 408 pages
...electric spark, which traverses a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen ? What justification is there, then, for the assumption of the existence in the living...turning of the spit by a certain mechanism worked by the draught of the chimney ? If scientific language is to possess a definite and constant signification... | |
 | Science - 1871 - 318 pages
...electric spark, which traverses a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen ? What justification is there, then, for the assumption of the existence in the living...for the operation of the meat-jack by its inherent " meat roasting quality," and scorned the "materialism " of those who explained the turning of the... | |
 | John Bascom - Philosophy and religion - 1871 - 346 pages
...status has ' vitality' than ' aquosity ? ' And why should ' vitality ' hope for a better fate than other ' itys ' which have disappeared since Martinus Scriblerus accounted for the operation of a meat-jack by its inherent, 'meat-roasting qualities,' and scorned the ' materialism ' of those who... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1872 - 710 pages
...existence in the living matter of a something which has no representative in the not living matter that gave rise to it ? What better philosophical status...turning of the spit by a certain mechanism worked by the draught of the chimney ? If the properties of water may be properly said to result from the nature... | |
 | Charles Hodge - Presbyterian Church - 1873 - 672 pages
...those of the oxygen and hydrogen which have given rise to it."2 " What justification is there, then, for the assumption of the existence in the living...turning of the spit by a certain mechanism worked by the draught of the chimney ? .... If the properties of water may be properly said to result from the nature... | |
 | Charles Elam - Evolution - 1876 - 186 pages
...representative or correlative in the not-living matter that gave rise to it ? What better philosophic status has vitality than aquosity ? And why should...of the spit by a certain mechanism, worked by the draught of the chimney? (P. 140.) This is very amusing — no one can be more so than Professor Huxley... | |
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