[Seraphita by Honore de Balzac]@TWC D-Link bookSeraphita CHAPTER IV 36/49
Do they not pre-suppose some external force distinct from substance to which it communicates motion? You see its effects, but what is it? where is it? what is the essence of its nature, its life? has it any limits ?--and yet, you deny God! "Thus, the majority of your scientific axioms, true to their relation to man, are false in relation to the Great Whole.
Science is One, but you have divided it.
To know the real meaning of the laws of phenomena must we not know the correlations which exist between phenomena and the law of the Whole? There is, in all things, an appearance which strikes your senses; under that appearance stirs a soul; a body is there and a faculty is there.
Where do you teach the study of the relations which bind things to each other? Nowhere.
Consequently you have nothing positive.
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