 But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 4411851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Bailey - 1852 - 314 páginas
...rest," says he, " is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge; sometimes...contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 páginas
...all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge : for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to giwi a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 páginas
...sometimes to entertain their minds wit] variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament an< reputation ; sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction, and most times for lucr and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give true account of their gift of reason, for the benefi... | |
 | 1852 - 632 páginas
...minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for onament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable than to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerelj и give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men... | |
 | 1852 - 978 páginas
...knowledge, sometimes from a natural curiosity —in inquisitive spirit, sometimes to entertain their miuds with variety and delight, sometimes for ornament and reputation, and sometimes to cnnble them to [acquire the] victory of wit and contra'Jirtwn. 3. In most cases, however, professional... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1877 - 394 páginas
...all the rest, is the mistaking and misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge ;...ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to win the victory by wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession, and seldom sincerely... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 páginas
...is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of learning and knowledge : for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes...and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times for lucre and profession... | |
 | William Laxton - 1854 - 608 páginas
...rest," he said, "is the mistaking or misplacing the last or furthest end of knowledge, for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge; sometimes,...natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes, for ornament and reputation; sometimes, for victory of art and contradiction; seldom, sincerely to... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 588 páginas
...Let us make use of these two lights, and suffer neither to be put out.— Dr WMchcote. 36. Men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge sometimes...contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of the gift of reason to the benefit and use of man. As... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 páginas
...Let us make use of these two lights, and suffer neither to be put out.— Dr Whichcote. 36. Men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge sometimes...contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession ; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of the gift of reason to the benefit and use of man.... | |
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