In 1859, the thing to do was to accept Darwinism; now many biologists are revolting and trying to conceive of something else.
"Charles Hoy Fort" was an American writer and researcher into Anomalistics/anomalous phenomena. Today, the terms "Fortean" and "Forteana" are used to characterize various such phenomena. Fort's books sold well and are still in print today. His work continues to inspire people, who call themselves "Forteans", and has influenced some areas of science fiction.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous writers! More Charles Fort on Wikipedia.It is not possible to define. Nothing has ever been finally found out. Because there is nothing final to find out.
Phenomena of a man alone on a desert island can be explained in terms of "mass psychology" - inasmuch as the mind of no man is a unit, but is a community of mental states that influence one another.
The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am God to the cells that compose me.
There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.
A good many brats are brought up, in the straight and narrow, somewhat deviously.
All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.
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