brute creation
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Seeking to impose a human identity on brute creation is a different thing.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 20, 2010
Of Mice, Monkeys & Space Sir: I resent your tendency to gouge and sideswipe the growing number of those who feel pity for brute creation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sympathies might be denominated a moral contagion in mankind: in the brute creation they merely produce a physical impulse.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
For as the law of force is the law of brute creation, so in proportion as he is under the yoke of that law does man approximate to the brute.
From Education: How Old The New by James J. Walsh
It is on this division that Aristotle founded his belief that the brute creation had not the faculty of reminiscence, although he allowed them to possess memory.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
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