The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen4Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1858 |
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... labours . And by these means I suppose that I have established for ever a true and lawful marriage between the empirical and the rational faculty , the unkind and ill - starred divorce and separation of which has thrown into confusion ...
... labours . And by these means I suppose that I have established for ever a true and lawful marriage between the empirical and the rational faculty , the unkind and ill - starred divorce and separation of which has thrown into confusion ...
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... labour must we be prepared to bestow upon this other , which is extracted not merely out of the depths of the mind , but out of the very bowels of nature . Nor is this all . For I also sink the foundations of the sci- ences deeper and ...
... labour must we be prepared to bestow upon this other , which is extracted not merely out of the depths of the mind , but out of the very bowels of nature . Nor is this all . For I also sink the foundations of the sci- ences deeper and ...
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... labour and search and worldwide perambulation be supplied by any genius or meditation or argumentation ; no , not if all men's wits could meet in one . This therefore we must have , or the business must be for ever abandoned . But up to ...
... labour and search and worldwide perambulation be supplied by any genius or meditation or argumentation ; no , not if all men's wits could meet in one . This therefore we must have , or the business must be for ever abandoned . But up to ...
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... labours . But man , when he turned to look upon the work which his hands had made , saw that all was vanity and vexation of spirit , and could find no rest therein . Wherefore if we labour in thy works with the sweat of our brows thou ...
... labours . But man , when he turned to look upon the work which his hands had made , saw that all was vanity and vexation of spirit , and could find no rest therein . Wherefore if we labour in thy works with the sweat of our brows thou ...
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... labours , yet will no great progress ever be made in science by means of anticipations ; because radical errors in the first concoction of the mind are not to be cured by the excellence of functions and remedies sub- sequent . ΧΧΧΙ . It ...
... labours , yet will no great progress ever be made in science by means of anticipations ; because radical errors in the first concoction of the mind are not to be cured by the excellence of functions and remedies sub- sequent . ΧΧΧΙ . It ...
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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.