But it appears as this blind and unconscious striving in the whole of unorganised nature, in all those original forces of which it is the work of physics and chemistry to discover and to study the laws, and each of which manifests itself to us in millions of phenomena which are exactly similar and regular, and show no trace of individual character, but are mere multiplicity through space and time, i.e., through the principium individuationis, as a picture is multiplied through the facets of a glass.
Oldar itsua eta ezagutzagabeko ahalegin gisa natura inorganiko guztian ere agertzen da, jatorrizko indar guztietan, zeinak bilatzen eta, zeinen legeak aztertzen ahalegintzen baitira fisika eta kimika, eta horietariko bakoitza milioika agerpenetan guztiz era bereko eta erregularretan, karakter indibidualaren inolako aztarnarik adierazten ez dutenetan aurkezten da, baina denbora eta espazioaren bitartez soilik anizkoizturik, h.