 ... power of its own. Not unlike this is the true business of philosophy; for it neither relies solely or chiefly on the powers of the mind, nor does it take the matter which it gathers from natural history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in...  The Works - Page 93de Francis Bacon - 1858Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Francis Bacon - 1858
...history and mechanical experiments and Jay it ujjin the memory whole, asjtjinds it; but.lays it up in the understanding altered and digested. Therefore...experimental and the rational, (suc.h as has never yet been-made) much may be XCVI. We have as yet no natural philosophy that is pure ; all is tainted and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it ; but lays it up in the understanding altered and digested. Therefore...(such as has never yet been made) much may be hoped. xevi. We have as yet no natural philosophy that is pure ; all is tainted and corrupted ; in Aristotle's... | |
 | sir Joseph Napier (1st bart.) - 1864
...first as a little child."—(3 Vol., 224, Spedd. ed.) " Therefore (as he says), from a closer and a purer league between these two faculties, the experimental...rational, such as has never yet been made, much may be hoped."—(95 Aph. 4 vol., 93). Much has since been realized. In this spirit of true philosophy, Bishop... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1870
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it ; but lays it up in the understanding altered and digested. Therefore...(such as has never yet been made) much may be hoped. N. 0., W. iv, 92, tr. Let no man look for much progress in the sciences— especially in the practical... | |
 | Birmingham Speculative Club - 1870 - 296 pages
...and mechanical experiments, and lay it up in the memory whole as it finds it, but it lays it up in the understanding altered and digested. Therefore...closer and purer league between these two faculties (such as has never yet been made) much may be hoped." * It is strange that in the very place where... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it, but lays it up in the understanding, altered and digested." Therefore, from a closer and purer league between experiment and reason, Bacon saw that much might be hoped. But in applying Bacon's method to the study... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it, but lays it up in the understanding, altered and digested." Therefore, from a closer and purer league between experiment and reason, Bacon saw that much might be hoped. But in applying Bacon's method to the study... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1898
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it, but lays it up in the understanding, altered and digested." Therefore, from a closer and purer league between experiment and reason, Bacon saw that much might be hoped. But in applying Bacon's method to the study... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it; but lays it up in the understanding altered and digested. Therefore...(such as has never yet been made), much may be hoped. We have as yet no natural philosophy that is pure; all is tainted and corrupted: in Aristotle's school... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902
...history and mechanical experiments and lay it up in the memory whole, as it finds it; but lays it up in the understanding altered and digested. Therefore...(such as has never yet been made), much may be hoped. We have as yet no natural philosophy that is pure; all is tainted and corrupted: in Aristotle's school... | |
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