The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen4Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1858 |
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... animals , —but much more of nature under constraint and vexed ; that is to say , when by art and the hand of man she is forced out of her natural state , and squeezed and moulded . Therefore I set down at length all experiments of the ...
... animals , —but much more of nature under constraint and vexed ; that is to say , when by art and the hand of man she is forced out of her natural state , and squeezed and moulded . Therefore I set down at length all experiments of the ...
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... also , under a more imposing name , and more forsooth as a realist than a nominalist , he has handled over again . Nor let any weight be given to the fact , that in his books on animals and his problems , and 64 TRANSLATION OF THE.
... also , under a more imposing name , and more forsooth as a realist than a nominalist , he has handled over again . Nor let any weight be given to the fact , that in his books on animals and his problems , and 64 TRANSLATION OF THE.
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... animals and his problems , and other of his treatises , there is frequent dealing with experiments . For he had come to his conclusion before ; he did not consult ex- perience , as he should have done , in order to the framing of his ...
... animals and his problems , and other of his treatises , there is frequent dealing with experiments . For he had come to his conclusion before ; he did not consult ex- perience , as he should have done , in order to the framing of his ...
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... man contemplates nature working freely , he meets with different species of things , of animals , of plants , of minerals ; whence he readily passes into the opinion that there are in nature certain primary forms 66 TRANSLATION OF THE · 47.
... man contemplates nature working freely , he meets with different species of things , of animals , of plants , of minerals ; whence he readily passes into the opinion that there are in nature certain primary forms 66 TRANSLATION OF THE · 47.
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... animals : and yet all this depends on one or two axioms of nature . Again , if you observe the refinement of the liberal arts , or even that which relates to the mechanical preparation of natural substances ; and take notice of such ...
... animals : and yet all this depends on one or two axioms of nature . Again , if you observe the refinement of the liberal arts , or even that which relates to the mechanical preparation of natural substances ; and take notice of such ...
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Página 47 - Human knowledge and human power meet in one, for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to be commanded must be obeyed, and that which in contemplation is as the cause is in operation as the rule.
Página 93 - Those who have handled sciences have been either men of experiment or men of dogmas. The men of experiment are like the ant ; they only collect and use : the reasoners resemble spiders, who make cobwebs out of their own substance. But the bee takes a middle course ; it gathers its material from the flowers of the garden and of the field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own.
Página 499 - All this is true, See. if time stood still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation -, and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new.