Can a Biologist Believe in the Existence of Life? | Prof. Stephen Meredith
The Thomistic Institute
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Stephen Daedalus Explains His Theory About Shakespeare
Elan Vital was never meant to explain things like metabolism or respiration. It is not an efficient cause at all. That's the problem. If you read his book, you know that that's not what he meant. And to jump to the punchline, it's a formal cause. Okay. Now let's go through this again and this time I'll explain it. The impocuenius Stephen Daedalus borrowed a pound from A-E, claiming hunger, but as was his want, he spent it instead on his favorite prostitute, Georgina Johnson. But I, in telly key, form of forms am I by memory because under ever-changing forms. I
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