To sum up the whole: we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god. The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to... Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 459por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 páginas
...with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim -of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian...was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Лс- г sir s in Virgil, he aimed at the stars; and therefore, though there was no want of strength... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 páginas
...man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise 4 1 -De Augnentit, Lib. 8. Cap. 3. Apb. 68. as far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian philosophy...was to supply our vulgar wants. The former aim was nohle ; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Acestes in Virgil, he aimed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 422 páginas
...The former aim was noble; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Aeestes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars ; and therefore,...was thrown away. His arrow was indeed followed by a traek of dazzling radianee, but it struek nothing. "Volans liquidis in nubibus arsit nrundo Signavitque... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1870 - 628 páginas
...with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian...there was no want of strength or skill, the shot was * De Augmentis, Lib. 8. Cap. 3. Aph. 6Qthrown away. His arrow was indeed followed by a track of dazzling... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 páginas
...with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian...want of strength or skill, the shot was thrown away. Hi a arrow was indeed followed by a track of dazzling radiance, but it struck nothing. " Volana liqnidis... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 páginas
...with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian...latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow; but, like Accstes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars ; and therefore, though there was no want of strength or skill,... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1876 - 418 páginas
...philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to supply our wants. The former aim was noble ; but the latter was...like Acestes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars ; and though there was no want of strength and skill, the shot was thrown away. Bacon fixed his eye on a... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1876 - 414 páginas
...with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to supply our wants. The former aim was 'noble; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 páginas
...wants. The former aim was noble; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow; but, like Accstes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars ; and therefore, though there was no want of strength or sk i 11, the shot was thrown away. His arrow was indeed followed by a track of dazzling radiance, but... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 828 páginas
...with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the Baconian...was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Aeestes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars ; and therefore, though there was no want of strength or skill,... | |
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