 | Methodist Church - 1876 - 782 pages
...Fiske reproduces Spencer's doctrine of evolution, and adopts his famous definition, as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to a definite coherent heterogeneity, and during which the retained... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1872 - 522 pages
...definition of this term, as given by its great expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant...dissipation of motion, during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity, to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, and during which the... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 652 pages
...Further qualifications contained in a succeeding chapter, bring the formula to this final form — " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, English - 1870 - 600 pages
...change their order. Doing this, and making the requisite addition, tho formula finally stands thus :—Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which tho matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity... | |
 | H. Charlton Bastian - Life - 1872 - 834 pages
...be compound1.' What usually occurs in the latter case is indicated by the following definition2: — 'Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity, to a definite coherent heterogeneity ; and during which the retained... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - 538 pages
...definition of this term, as given by its great expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant...dissipation of motion, during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity, to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, and during which the... | |
 | Science - 1882 - 966 pages
...those of life and growth. The definition of evolution which Mr. Spencer formulates is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion, during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, and during which the retained... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1872 - 602 pages
...change their order. Doing this, and making the requisite addition, the formula finally stands thus : — Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoJierent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during which the... | |
 | H. Charlton Bastian - Biology - 1872 - 862 pages
...be compound1.' What usually occurs in the latter case is indicated by the following definition3: — 'Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant...dissipation of motion ; during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity, to a definite coherent heterogeneity ; and during which the retained... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - 530 pages
...definition of this term, as given by its great expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant...dissipation of motion, during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity, to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, and during which the... | |
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Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to a definite coherent heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation. 
