...and unchangeable in themselves," is at no pains to conceal his opinion that " all vital action" is " loud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddling-band for it, an But what are molecular forces ? What is a molecule ? Is it merely (as by some scientific writers of...

...in matter... the promise and potency of all terrestrial life ' (Dr. Tyndall). ' All vital action may be said to be the result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm which displays it. And if BO, it must be true in the same sense, and to the same extent, that the rudeness and discourtesy in...

...in the Fortnightly Review, he has made the mighty leap, and proclaimed that " all vital action may be said to be the result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm which displays it. And, if so, it most be true in the same sense, and to the same extent, that the thoughts to which I am now giving...

...protoplasm result from the nature and disposition of its molecules." In other words, " all vital action may be said to be the result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm which displays it." Professor Huxley then proceeds to point out that the terms of these propositions are distinctly materialistic,...

...says Dr. Maudesley.6 Professor Huxley is still more precise. He says 6 " that all vital action may be said to be the result of the molecular forces of...your thoughts regarding them, are the expression of the molecular changes in that matter of life which is the source of our other vital phenomena After...

...Professor Huxley is still more precise. He says 6 " that all vital action may be said to be the J <J result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm which...your thoughts regarding them, are the expression of the molecular changes in that matter of life which is the source of our other vital phenomena After...

...between the admission that such is the case, and the further concession that all vital action nuv, with equal propriety, be said to be the result of...to the same extent, that the thoughts to which I am no* giving utterance, and your thoughts regarding them, are the expression of molecular changes in...

...Professor Huxley (in his article 'On the Physical Basis of Life'), to wit, that ' all vital action may be said to be the result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm which displays it,' and that the thoughts to which he now gives utterance ' are the expression of molecular changes in that...

...discover no logical halting place between the admission that such is the case, and the further concession that all vital action may, with equal propriety, be...now giving utterance, and your thoughts regarding th«n, are the expression of molecular changes in that matter of Irfe which is the source of our other-vital...

...nature of the matter of which they are composed, and the further concession that all vital actions may with equal propriety be said to be the result...protoplasm which displays it. And, if so, it must be true that the thoughts to which I am now giving utterance are the expression of molecular changes iu that...