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Adam Sedgwick
British
Scientist
Born:
Mar 22
,
1785
Died:
Jan 27
,
1873
Cold
Created
God
Material
Materialism
Philosophy
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Arthur Eddington
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John Sulston
Mary Leakey
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As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.
Adam Sedgwick
God
Anger
Aim
Philosophy
System
Daring
High
Seek
Poised
Pyramid
Tower
Like
Shelter
Against
Apex
Babel
The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.
Adam Sedgwick
Man
World
Philosophy
Strips
Moral
Pretended
Physical
Days
Attributes
His
Account
Modern
Estimate
Holds
Place
Them
Created
Origin
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