This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XV IMMOETALITT There are evident reasons why natural science should not have much of value to say concerning the conditions or the possibility of individual spiritual life apart from the existence of the body. The little that is said in this chapter finds its justification mainly in the fact ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XV IMMOETALITT There are evident reasons why natural science should not have much of value to say concerning the conditions or the possibility of individual spiritual life apart from the existence of the body. The little that is said in this chapter finds its justification mainly in the fact that some--indeed, we may say many--physicists have, with unjustified assumption of authority, stated too much on this question; so that the naturalist is entitled to make his disclaimer and to set forth what seems to him the reasonable interpretation of the truths relating to it which come within the fields of his observation. Before undertaking to set forth what may be observed in the material world in relation to immortality or fairly inferred from such observations, it will be profitable to consider the position of the investigator of phenomena, his limitations and the nature of his successes. This by way of making it plain as to how far he can expect to see into the depths of the world he seeks to explore. There is a common notion, one unhappily shared by many able students of Nature, and by the most of those who regard themselves as naturalists, that by entering this procession they become in some manner curiously enlightened as to the mysteries of the universe--in a way made free to form safe judgments concerning all that goes on in that realm. There is much of the ancient notions concerning the powers of priesthood in this claim to far-reaching knowledge, a claim which is too freely accepted as valid. An examination of the matter shows us that those who are professionally engaged in what are termed scientific inquiry are doing a work which differs in no essential way from that which men have been engaged in since they entered on the...
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