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... Logic , one by one correct them- selves , was a thing not to be hoped for : because the primary notions of things which the mind readily and passively imbibes , stores up , and accumulates ( and it is from them that all the rest flow ) ...
... Logic , one by one correct them- selves , was a thing not to be hoped for : because the primary notions of things which the mind readily and passively imbibes , stores up , and accumulates ( and it is from them that all the rest flow ) ...
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... Logic , sup- posing that the surest helps to the sciences were to be found in that , they have indeed most truly and excellently perceived that the human intellect left to its own course is not to be trusted ; but then the remedy is ...
... Logic , sup- posing that the surest helps to the sciences were to be found in that , they have indeed most truly and excellently perceived that the human intellect left to its own course is not to be trusted ; but then the remedy is ...
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... logic ; though the difference between it and the ordi- nary logic is great ; indeed immense . For the ordinary logic professes to contrive and prepare helps and guards for C 4 PLAN OF THE WORK . 23.
... logic ; though the difference between it and the ordi- nary logic is great ; indeed immense . For the ordinary logic professes to contrive and prepare helps and guards for C 4 PLAN OF THE WORK . 23.
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... logic almost all the work is spent about the syllogism . Of induction the logicians seem hardly to have taken any serious thought , but they pass it by with a slight notice , and hasten on to the formula of disputation . I on the ...
... logic almost all the work is spent about the syllogism . Of induction the logicians seem hardly to have taken any serious thought , but they pass it by with a slight notice , and hasten on to the formula of disputation . I on the ...
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... logic takes on trust . For first , the logicians borrow the principles of each science from the science itself ; secondly , they hold in reverence the first notions of the mind ; and lastly , they receive as conclusive the immediate ...
... logic takes on trust . For first , the logicians borrow the principles of each science from the science itself ; secondly , they hold in reverence the first notions of the mind ; and lastly , they receive as conclusive the immediate ...
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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.