On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and CriticalJ.W. Parker and son, 1860 - 531 páginas |
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... suppose that the philosopher was , by this event , strongly confirmed in his persuasion that such an Idea was indeed what the inquirer ought to seek . In this conviction all his genuine followers up to modern times have partici- pated ...
... suppose that the philosopher was , by this event , strongly confirmed in his persuasion that such an Idea was indeed what the inquirer ought to seek . In this conviction all his genuine followers up to modern times have partici- pated ...
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... suppose , as the Arabic word alkali reminds us , that the Arabians contributed to lay the foundations of che- mistry . The question which we have here to ask is , whether the Arabians made any steps beyond their predecessors in the ...
... suppose , as the Arabic word alkali reminds us , that the Arabians contributed to lay the foundations of che- mistry . The question which we have here to ask is , whether the Arabians made any steps beyond their predecessors in the ...
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... suppose we know , to be really existing and operating , but only causes of such kinds as we have already satisfied our- selves do exist in nature . It may be urged that we are entitled to infer that the planets are governed in their ...
... suppose we know , to be really existing and operating , but only causes of such kinds as we have already satisfied our- selves do exist in nature . It may be urged that we are entitled to infer that the planets are governed in their ...
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... suppose causes such as , in some case or other , we have seen in action . No one would think of explaining phenomena by referring them to forces and agencies altogether different from any which are known ; for on this supposition , how ...
... suppose causes such as , in some case or other , we have seen in action . No one would think of explaining phenomena by referring them to forces and agencies altogether different from any which are known ; for on this supposition , how ...
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... suppose electrical forces more truly universal than gravity ; for according to the hypothesis , gravity , being the inequality of the attrac- tion and repulsion , is only an accidental and partial relation of these forces . Nor would it ...
... suppose electrical forces more truly universal than gravity ; for according to the hypothesis , gravity , being the inequality of the attrac- tion and repulsion , is only an accidental and partial relation of these forces . Nor would it ...
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On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and Critical William Whewell Vista completa - 1860 |
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Página 117 - ... whom I have repeatedly and urgently requested to look at the moon and planets through my glass, which he pertinaciously refuses to do. Why are you not here ? "What shouts of laughter we should have at this glorious folly, and to hear the Professor of Philosophy at Pisa labouring before the Grand Duke, with logical arguments, as if with magical incantations, to charm the new planets out of the sky.
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