 | Methodist Church - 1876 - 782 pages
...evolution, and adopts his famous definition, as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which the...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." Of this definition much might be said. The word indefinite must not be taken strictly for that which... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1872 - 522 pages
...expositor and advocate, Herbert Spencer, is as follows : " Evolution is an integration of matter, and concomitant dissipation of motion, during which the...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." First Prin., 2nd ed. p. 396. This definition will scarcely, however, make it evident how the great... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 652 pages
...succeeding chapter, bring the formula to this final form — " Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation." Now if these various traits of the process of Evolution are kept simultaneously in view, it will be... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 650 pages
...requisite addition, the formula finally stands thus : — Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the...passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coke-rent heterogeneity ; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, English - 1870 - 600 pages
...thus :—Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which tho matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation. CHAPTER XVIIT. THE INTERPRETATION OF EVOLUTION. § 140. Is this law ultimate or derivative ? Must we... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1870 - 588 pages
...addition, the formula finally stands thus : — Evolution is an integration of matter and con-} comitant dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a de-\ finite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during which tlie retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.... | |
 | Victoria Claflin Woodhull - Social sciences - 1871 - 282 pages
...that all mental action — emotional as well as intellectual — was included in it It is as follows : Evolution is an integration of matter and a concomitant...heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a partial transformation. This general formula includes all evolution, organic and inorganic, and interprets... | |
 | Charles Robert Bree - Bible and evolution - 1872 - 518 pages
...the sense used by the Darwinian school as follows: — ' Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion, during which the...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.' ' Interpreted by the close reasoning of the 395 pages which precede this formula in the work indicated,... | |
 | H. Charlton Bastian - Life - 1872 - 822 pages
...latter case is indicated by the following definition2: — 'Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.' The presence of much retained internal motion in an aggregate undergoing condensation, is the peculiarity... | |
 | H. Charlton Bastian - Life - 1872 - 824 pages
...latter case is indicated by the following definition2: — 'Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the...retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.' The presence of much retained internal motion in an aggregate undergoing condensation, is the peculiarity... | |
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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... 
