| Francis Bacon - 1885 - 436 páginas
...troublesome in the entrance, but after a while fair and even : so it is in contemplation ; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts...to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. 9. Another error is in the manner of the tradition and delivery of knowledge, which is for the most... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 páginas
...but after a while fair and even : so it is in contemplation ; if a man will begin with certain* ties, he shall end in doubts ; but if he will be content...to. begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. 9. Another error is in the manner of the tradition and ^, delivery of knowledge, which is for the most... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 882 páginas
...troublesome in the entrance, but after a while fair and even. So it is in contemplation ; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts...to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. Another error is in the manner of the tradition and delivery of knowledge, which is for the most part... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1888 - 856 páginas
...of practical Wisdom. " In contemplation," he says (in any question of Knowledge, we add), " if a man begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts ; but...to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties." With this piece of advice from the father of English Philosophy to the representatives of British scepticism... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1889 - 668 páginas
...in the Advancement of Learning (bk. i.) in which he says, if not truly, at least finely : ' if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts ; but if he will be content to begin with doubts ('eaque aliquandiu patienter toleret.' De Augmentis), he shall end in certainties.' ** Here commences... | |
| George Gluyas Mercer - 1889 - 48 páginas
...in, all the dogmas of any sect of Christians. "If a man begins with certainties," says Lord Bacon, "he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he will end with certainties." The theology of such men does not pretend to completeness; it is only a... | |
| Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1890 - 304 páginas
...troublesome, in the entrance, but, after a while, fair and even ; so it is in contemplation ; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts...to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. But the greatest error of all the rest is, the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 páginas
...meet misfortunes. — Aaron Hill. When you doubt, abstain. — Zoroaster. In contemplation, if a man begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts ; but...to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. — Bacon. We know accurately only when we know little ; with knowledge doubt increases. — Goethe.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 páginas
...troublesome in the entrance, but after a while fair and even : so it is in contemplation ; if a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts ; but if he will be content to begin_ with. doubts, he shalTenJ 10 Another error is in the manner of the tradition and delivery of... | |
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