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... scientific discovery or as a theory of the right method of discovery . In the latter sense it was at least as old as Aristotle : in the former it was as old as science itself . Neither was Bacon the first writer , in his own or the ...
... scientific discovery or as a theory of the right method of discovery . In the latter sense it was at least as old as Aristotle : in the former it was as old as science itself . Neither was Bacon the first writer , in his own or the ...
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... scientific discovery , that its progress has always depended partly upon the remarkable genius of individuals , partly upon the general state of the world and the condition of civilization at different times , and not in any sensible ...
... scientific discovery , that its progress has always depended partly upon the remarkable genius of individuals , partly upon the general state of the world and the condition of civilization at different times , and not in any sensible ...
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... scientific discovery that has taken place during the last two hundred years , we conceive these works to have had hardly anything to do . His Advancement of Learning and his Novum Organum appear to us to be poems rather than scientific ...
... scientific discovery that has taken place during the last two hundred years , we conceive these works to have had hardly anything to do . His Advancement of Learning and his Novum Organum appear to us to be poems rather than scientific ...
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... scientific character , by the late Professor Playfair , in his Dissertation on the Progress of Mathematical and Phy- sical Science prefixed to the Encyclopædia Britannica ( pp . 453-474 ) ; and by Sir John Herschell , in his Preliminary ...
... scientific character , by the late Professor Playfair , in his Dissertation on the Progress of Mathematical and Phy- sical Science prefixed to the Encyclopædia Britannica ( pp . 453-474 ) ; and by Sir John Herschell , in his Preliminary ...
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... scientific treatise , but wrapping up everything in a fantastic guise of double meaning , so as to produce a languid sing - song of laborious riddles , which are mostly unintelligible without the very know- ledge they make a pretence of ...
... scientific treatise , but wrapping up everything in a fantastic guise of double meaning , so as to produce a languid sing - song of laborious riddles , which are mostly unintelligible without the very know- ledge they make a pretence of ...
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