Lives of Eminent PersonsBaldwin and Cradock, 1833 - 571 páginas |
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... thought that the proper order of study was , first to detect the general cause , and then to pursue it into its consequences ; it was considered ab- surd to begin with the effect instead of the cause ; whereas the real choice lay ...
... thought that the proper order of study was , first to detect the general cause , and then to pursue it into its consequences ; it was considered ab- surd to begin with the effect instead of the cause ; whereas the real choice lay ...
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... thought himself capable of giving the world an example of a sounder and more original mode of thinking ; he felt him- self destined to be the founder of a new school of rational and experimental philosophy . Of this we are now se ...
... thought himself capable of giving the world an example of a sounder and more original mode of thinking ; he felt him- self destined to be the founder of a new school of rational and experimental philosophy . Of this we are now se ...
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... thought had under- stood the same , not one : and , moreover , I have inquired amongst the followers of the Peripatetic doctrine , if ever any of them had held the contrary opinion , and likewise found none that had . Where- upon ...
... thought had under- stood the same , not one : and , moreover , I have inquired amongst the followers of the Peripatetic doctrine , if ever any of them had held the contrary opinion , and likewise found none that had . Where- upon ...
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... thought of that method of argument , and con- sequently this assertion had been long received , upon his word , among the axioms of the science of motion . Gali- leo ventured to appeal from the au- thority of Aristotle to that of his ...
... thought of that method of argument , and con- sequently this assertion had been long received , upon his word , among the axioms of the science of motion . Gali- leo ventured to appeal from the au- thority of Aristotle to that of his ...
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... thought to be carried round the earth , fixed each to a separate orb or heaven of solid but transparent matter . The order of distance in which they were supposed to be placed with regard to the central earth was as follows : The Moon ...
... thought to be carried round the earth , fixed each to a separate orb or heaven of solid but transparent matter . The order of distance in which they were supposed to be placed with regard to the central earth was as follows : The Moon ...
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