| 1921 - 472 páginas
...divisions of nature, words stand in the way and resist the change." (Bacon, Xovum Organum, bk. 1, 59.) "The rational school of philosophers snatches from...all the rest to meditation and agitation of wit." (Ibid., bk. 1, 62.) 2 On reflection, it will become evident that an astronomer who is ignorant of everything... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1863 - 532 páginas
...narrow a foundation of experiment and natural history, and decides on the authority of too few cases. For the Rational School of philosophers snatches from...bestowed much diligent and careful labour on a few OO experiments, have thence made bold to educe and construct systems ; wresting all other facts in... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1881 - 220 páginas
...by three schools of philosophers, the Rational or Sophistic, the Empiric, and the Superstitious. " The Rational school of philosophers snatches from...all the rest to meditation and agitation of wit." It deals but little with experience, and much with speculation. Of this theorising school, Bacon, somewhat... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1881 - 254 páginas
...typical instance from Aristotle, "who corrupted natural philosophy by his logic." The Empirical School, " having bestowed much diligent and careful labour on...facts in a strange fashion to conformity therewith." "To those who are daily busied with these experiments, and have infected their imagination with them,... | |
| Gustav Spiller - 1921 - 464 páginas
...divisions of nature, words stand in the way and resist the change." (Bacon. Novum Organum, bk. 1, 59.) "The rational school of philosophers snatches from...all the rest to meditation and agitation of wit." (Ibid., bk. 1, 62.) 2 On reflection, it will become evident that an astronomer who is ignorant of everything... | |
| Herman Boerhaave - 1983 - 394 páginas
...narrow a foundation of experiment and natural history, and decides on the authority of too few cases. For the Rational school of philosophers snatches from...facts in a strange fashion to conformity therewith.' 45 This paragraph contains an attack on the chemical philosophers Paracelsus and Van Helmont; cf. CSEE,... | |
| B. H. G. Wormald - 1993 - 436 páginas
...the Empirical school, 'disputations' evidently refers to those of the Rational school. This latter 'snatches from experience a variety of common instances,...leaves all the rest to meditation and agitation of wit'.12 In some of Aristotle's works 'there is frequent dealing with experiments'.13 But too much credit... | |
| Dennis Chitty - 1996 - 293 páginas
...knowledge of agriculture through investigation of the character of a single field). William Harvey 27 made bold to educe and construct systems, wresting...facts in a strange fashion to conformity therewith. Bacon 28 A vivid memory of prewar work with Charles is the discovery, in 1936 at Glenbranter, of a... | |
| Thomas C. Pfizenmaier - 1997 - 256 páginas
...data) alone as the guide to scientific truth. In short, deduction was abandoned in favor of induction. For the Rational School of philosophers snatches from...weighed, and leaves all the rest to meditation and wit. .. The most conspicuous example of the first [Rational] class was Aristotle, who corrupted natural... | |
| Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 páginas
...narrow a foundation of experiment and natural history, and decides on the authority of too few cases. For the Rational School of philosophers snatches from...philosophers, who having bestowed much diligent and careful labor on a few experiments, have thence made bold to educe and construct systems, wresting all other... | |
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