 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1854 - 450 Seiten
...higher, and by the consent of mankind he has accomplished it in a very eminent degree. He thought that he could show why and how this World and the Universe...viewed in the formation of planetary systems or in the organization of the worm ; and Man is the Microcosmus and centre of this creation, contemplating, and... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1854 - 438 Seiten
...higher, and by the consent of mankind he has accomplished it in a very eminent degree. He thought that he could show why and how this World and the Universe...viewed in the formation of planetary systems or in the organization of the worm ; and Man is the Microcosmus and centre of this creation, contemplating, and... | |
 | Baden Powell - 1855 - 560 Seiten
..." Humboldt thought he could show why and how this world, and the universe itself, is a kosmos,—a divine whole of life and intellect, — namely, by...of planetary systems, or in the organisation of the worm."s And in a similar spirit OErsted has said: " The progress of discovery continually produces... | |
 | 1859 - 806 Seiten
...venerable philosopher on that occasion, and who in his reply to the address of the President, emphatically observed — Humboldt thought he could show why and...viewed in the formation of planetary systems or in the organization of the worm. — Proccedingt of the Royal Society: Anniversary, Nor. 3O(/i, 1851. It is... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 Seiten
...venerable philosopher on that occasion, and who in his reply to the address of the President, emphatically observed : " Humboldt thought he could show why and...viewed in the formation of planetary systems or in the organization of the worm." — Proceedings of the Royal Society: Anniversary, Nat. SQth, 1852. It is... | |
 | 1859 - 620 Seiten
...venerable philosopher on that occasion, and who in his reply to the address of the President, emphatically observed : " Humboldt thought he could show why and...viewed in the formation of planetary systems or in the organization of the worm." — Proceedings of the Royal Society : Anniversary, Nov. SOth, 1852. It... | |
 | Adolf Fick - 1873 - 520 Seiten
...likeness, as they move in order around some great centre of the infinite universe." "Law," said Humboldt, "is the supreme rule of the universe, and that law is wisdom, is intellect, is reason, whether reviewed in the formation of Planetary systems, or in the organization of ihe worm." — Kosmos. »•"From... | |
 | Ieuan Ellis - 1980 - 360 Seiten
...and universal intelligence, and finally of a "cosmo-theology". He quoted Bunsen on von Humboldt: "The world and the universe itself is a kosmos, — a divine...planetary systems or in the organisation of the worm". Von Humboldt's Kosmos (from which he quoted in The Order of Nature) was a "great and masterly work".74... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1859 - 852 Seiten
...venerable philosopher on that occasion, and who in his reply to the address of the President, emphatically observed — Humboldt thought he could show why and...is the supreme rule of the universe ; and that law ii wisdom, is intellect, is reason, whether viewed in the formation of planetary systems or in the... | |
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President, emphatically observed : " Humboldt thought he could show why and how this world and the universe itself is a Kosmos — a divine whole of life and intellect ; namely, by its all-pervading eternal laws. Law is the supreme rule of the universe... 