 The question of questions for mankind — the problem which underlies all others, and is more deeply interesting than any other — is the ascertainment of the place which Man occupies in nature and of his relations to the universe of things.  Anthropogenesis - Pàgina 656per Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1888Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | James Platt - 1890 - 220 pàgines
...habitation and a name. " As to man's origin., in " Man's Place in Nature" Mr. Huxley writes : — " The question of questions for mankind — the problem...all others, and is more deeply interesting than any others — is the ascertainment of the place which man occupies in Nature, and of his relations to... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1874 - 366 pàgines
...augurari possent, hunc et illam ejusdem esse speciei. — Linna:i Anncnitatcs Acad. " Anthropomorpha." THE question of questions for mankind — the problem...nature and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence our race has come; what are the limits of our power over nature, and of nature's power over... | |
 | James Orr - 1893 - 586 pàgines
...reigns through all. Everywhere, accordingly, we see a straining after a universal point of view — a 1 "The question of questions for mankind, the problem...the place which man occupies in nature, and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come, what are the limits of our power over... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 610 pàgines
...been separately published. THE RELATIONS OF MAN TO THE LOWER ANIMALS. The question of questions to mankind — the problem which underlies all others,...nature, and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence has our race come ? what are the limits of our power over nature, and of nature's power over... | |
 | Ernst Haeckel - 1898 - 178 pàgines
...problem is the most important of all biological questions. Huxley was right when in 1863 he called it the question of questions for mankind. The problem...and is more deeply interesting than any other, is as to the place which man occupies in nature and his relations to the universe of things. ' Whence... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 pàgines
...published. 248 THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY THE RELATIONS OF MAN TO THE LOWER ANIMALS. The question of questions to mankind — the problem which underlies all others,...nature, and of his relations to the universe of things. Whence has our race come ? what are the limits of our power over nature, and of nature's power over... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh - 1899 - 256 pàgines
...opportunity of knowing for themselves that the English workmen do not desire quarrel or war. LECTURE I. " The question of questions for mankind — the problem...the place which man occupies in nature and of his relation to the universe of things. Whence our race has come ; what are the limits of our power over... | |
 | 1899 - 488 pàgines
...evolution to man. For Darwin as well as for Huxley " the ascertainment of Man's place in nature :was the question of questions for mankind — the problem...others and is more deeply interesting than any other." Three years ago I had already pointed out, that I consider Pithecanthropus erectus as contributing... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1899 - 816 pàgines
...century, Thomas Huxley, characterize this problem as the "question of questions for mankind," as-the "problem which underlies all others and is more deeply interesting than any other." This was done in 18(>3 in the second of those three masterly essays which for the first time thoroughly... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh - 1899 - 256 pàgines
...English workmen do not desire quarrel or war. LECTURE I. " The question of questions for mankind—the problem which underlies all others and is more deeply interesting than any other—is the ascertainment of the place which man occupies in nature and of his relation to the universe... | |
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