On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and CriticalJ.W. Parker and son, 1860 - 531 páginas |
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... tion , even so far as regarded physical science . For , as we have seen , he had a very important share in the introduction of the theory of epicycles , having been the first to propose to astronomers in a distinct form , the problem of ...
... tion , even so far as regarded physical science . For , as we have seen , he had a very important share in the introduction of the theory of epicycles , having been the first to propose to astronomers in a distinct form , the problem of ...
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... tion ; and in short , every obvious point of physiology . But the opinions thus delivered in the Timaus on the latter subject have little to do with the progress of real knowledge . The doctrines , on the other hand , which depend upon ...
... tion ; and in short , every obvious point of physiology . But the opinions thus delivered in the Timaus on the latter subject have little to do with the progress of real knowledge . The doctrines , on the other hand , which depend upon ...
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... tion as given ; and considers it as the philosopher's business to determine whether such propositions are true or not whereas the most important feature in induction is , as we have said , the introduction of a new idea , and not its ...
... tion as given ; and considers it as the philosopher's business to determine whether such propositions are true or not whereas the most important feature in induction is , as we have said , the introduction of a new idea , and not its ...
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... tion of facts , and of his liability to error in his facts . 6. We do not find Aristotle so much impressed as we might have expected by that great monument of Grecian ingenuity , the theory of epicycles and ex- centrics which his ...
... tion of facts , and of his liability to error in his facts . 6. We do not find Aristotle so much impressed as we might have expected by that great monument of Grecian ingenuity , the theory of epicycles and ex- centrics which his ...
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... tion of general truths inferred from facts by successive discoverers , we have even yet no Science of Medicine . The question with regard to the number and nature of the Elements of which bodies are composed began to be agitated , as we ...
... tion of general truths inferred from facts by successive discoverers , we have even yet no Science of Medicine . The question with regard to the number and nature of the Elements of which bodies are composed began to be agitated , as we ...
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ages ancient antithesis appears Aristotelian Aristotle Aristotle's assert astronomy attempts authority axioms bodies Campanella causes conceive conceptions concerning consider Cosenza derived Descartes discovered distinction Divine Mind doctrine elements endeavoured example exist experience explain expressions facts force Francis Bacon fundamental gall-bladder Geometry gravity Greek Hegel Hippocrates Hist history of science human mind hypothesis Idea of Space infinite inquiry instance intellectual Kepler kind knowledge labour laws ledge Logic manner mathematical matter means ments method mode moral motion nature necessary truths Newton Nominalists notice Novum Organon objects observation obtained opinions opposite Opus Majus Organon Parmenides phenomena philoso philosophy of science physical science planets Plato principles progress propositions reason reference reform reject remark rience Roger Bacon says scientific seen sensation sense Socrates speak speculations steps suppose Syllogism Telesius Tenneman term theory things thought tion true universe writers
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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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