On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and CriticalJ.W. Parker and son, 1860 - 531 páginas |
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... asserted that the only foundation of knowledge was sensation , asserted also that the only foundation of virtue was the desire of pleasure . And in Plato , the metaphysical part of the disquisitions concerning know- ledge in general ...
... asserted that the only foundation of knowledge was sensation , asserted also that the only foundation of virtue was the desire of pleasure . And in Plato , the metaphysical part of the disquisitions concerning know- ledge in general ...
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... asserts that the really sublime science is that which makes men look at the realities , which are suggested by the ... assert ( in the Timaus ) that the four elements , Earth , Air , Fire and Water , have , for the forms of their ...
... asserts that the really sublime science is that which makes men look at the realities , which are suggested by the ... assert ( in the Timaus ) that the four elements , Earth , Air , Fire and Water , have , for the forms of their ...
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... asserted , erred in the same way ( and of course with less excuse ) in asserting Induction , of a certain kind , to be the great instrument for the promotion of knowledge , and in overlooking the necessity of the Invention which gives ...
... asserted , erred in the same way ( and of course with less excuse ) in asserting Induction , of a certain kind , to be the great instrument for the promotion of knowledge , and in overlooking the necessity of the Invention which gives ...
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... assert that if man consisted of one element only he could not fall sick ; for there would be nothing which could derange his health , if he were all of one Element . ' The doctrine of One Element did not prevail much after the time of ...
... assert that if man consisted of one element only he could not fall sick ; for there would be nothing which could derange his health , if he were all of one Element . ' The doctrine of One Element did not prevail much after the time of ...
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... assertion of Alhazen that the angle of refraction is not proportional to the angle of incidence , as Ptolemy had supposed : and cer- tain steps in the philosophy of vision . We must also suppose , as the Arabic word alkali reminds us ...
... assertion of Alhazen that the angle of refraction is not proportional to the angle of incidence , as Ptolemy had supposed : and cer- tain steps in the philosophy of vision . We must also suppose , as the Arabic word alkali reminds us ...
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On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and Critical William Whewell Vista completa - 1860 |
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Página 117 - ... whom I have repeatedly and urgently requested to look at the moon and planets through my glass, which he pertinaciously refuses to do. Why are you not here ? "What shouts of laughter we should have at this glorious folly, and to hear the Professor of Philosophy at Pisa labouring before the Grand Duke, with logical arguments, as if with magical incantations, to charm the new planets out of the sky.
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