But, so soon as the abstract idea of space is acquired, by a necessary law of mental activity it expands without limit, and finally becomes the idea of infinite space.
Would any Christian now consent to give up the grand conceptions of Nature and of God thus opened to the human mind--the idea of infinite space full of worlds, of which our earth is one, moving in silent harmony as in a mystic dance?
In that moment the idea of infinite space, full of worlds like our own, was for the first time completely realized, and became thenceforward the heritage of man.
And this fragrance floats off into infinite space, while we short-lived children of man imagine that it all exists for us.
There is a world of infinite space where no one can supplant another; it is only in the everyday world that exclusiveness exists, thought she to herself.
It was he who first taught what we have now come to regard as an integral part of Copernicus' revolution, the doctrine of innumerable planetary systems side by side with one another in infinite space.
The self known is external to the objects known; the self that knows is conscious of itself as comprehending within the field of its consciousness the wider universe in infinite space.
But we do know many things contrary to the notion that the dark regions of infinite space may be full of dark stars.
I consider all speculations as to what may or may not exist in infinite space to be utterly valueless.
Primitive man troubles himself little about the infinity of nature and the eternal silence of infinite space; he constructs a world after the model of his own houses and shuts himself safely up in it.
For I reckon this as hard as to make not one needle only, but an infinite number of them, (so many as there are particles in an infinite space,) stand accurately poised upon their points.
And much harder is it to suppose all the particles, in an infinite space, should be so accurately poised, one among another, as to stand still in a perfect equilibrium.
The Mason regards God as a Moral Governor, as well as an Original Creator; as a God at hand, and not merely one afar off in the distance of infinite space, and in the remoteness of Past or Future Eternity.
These waves would carry away energy, spreading it out through the void Aether of infinite space.
I tremble to speak of the proportions of infinite space, lest I be using language which has or can have no proper meaning, and the signification attached to which by me or others might be altogether inapplicable to such a subject.
I answer, that as we can have no adequate notion of infinite space, so we can not be expected to answer all the questions which may be put regarding it.
If the question be extended beyond this, and it be asked, Is infinite space made up of parts?
Infinite space, being an immateriality, could never have been created and cannot therefore be limited or annihilated.
That is abstruse; it is preferable to think that there is an infinite space; but we are curious--and if there be infinite space, our faculties cannot fathom the nature of it.
It was necessary, in order to our obtaining the confused idea we possess of infinite space, that we should have an idea of a space of a few feet.
Conclusion that the Plan of the Universe indicates a Multiplicity of Worlds of infinite Space, and a Succession of Worlds in infinite Time.
Conclusion that the Plan of the Universe indicates a Multiplicity of Worlds in infinite Space, and a Succession of Worlds in infinite Time.
The multiplicity of worlds in infinite space leads to the conception of a succession of worlds in infinite time.
But by means of the telescope, which affords us a glimpse of infinite space, and presents to our view myriads of worlds, and systems of worlds, by which it is filled, the number of the stars is astonishingly increased.
Infinite space is divisible, but otherwise it cannot possibly be described, for it has no other properties or qualities by which to describe it.
Therefore, if an infinite space or an infinite duration can have parts, why not an infinite essence have parts?
Infinite space has no qualities or properties of any description excepting divisibility.
An infinite number of atoms is requisite to be everywhere in infinite space.
The difficulty, discussed by Kant, was more tersely expressed by Hamilton in pointing out that we could neither conceive of infinite space nor of space as bounded.
We all know that this earth on which we dwell is only one of countless millions of globes scattered through the wilds of infinite space.
The magnificent conception of Copernicus is, for him, only an introduction to the yet more magnificent conception of infinite space containing a collection of bodies which we call the visible universe.
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