History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Band 1John W. Parker, West Strand, 1837 |
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... views as the advances of later times cannot fail to produce or suggest ; and by endeavouring to provide , for every kind of truth , methods of research as effective as those to which we owe the clearest and surest portions of our ...
... views as the advances of later times cannot fail to produce or suggest ; and by endeavouring to provide , for every kind of truth , methods of research as effective as those to which we owe the clearest and surest portions of our ...
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... views , their hopes and aims . I did not , therefore , turn aside from the responsibility which the character of the Historian of Science imposed upon me . I have not even shrunk from it when it led me into the circle of those who are ...
... views , their hopes and aims . I did not , therefore , turn aside from the responsibility which the character of the Historian of Science imposed upon me . I have not even shrunk from it when it led me into the circle of those who are ...
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... views of the best judges , as to the substantial contents of the science in question . By forming , therefore , such Inductive Tables of the principal sciences of which I have here to speak , and by regulating by these tables , my views ...
... views of the best judges , as to the substantial contents of the science in question . By forming , therefore , such Inductive Tables of the principal sciences of which I have here to speak , and by regulating by these tables , my views ...
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... views which at this period were only just beginning to be separated from the physical . Hence we are not to be surprised if the sources from which the opinions of this period appear to be derived are rather vague suggestions and casual ...
... views which at this period were only just beginning to be separated from the physical . Hence we are not to be surprised if the sources from which the opinions of this period appear to be derived are rather vague suggestions and casual ...
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... views of the Creator of the universe . The philosopher is thus led to maxims which agree with those of the Aristotelians , that there can be no void , that things seek their own place , and the like ' . Another mode of reasoning , very ...
... views of the Creator of the universe . The philosopher is thus led to maxims which agree with those of the Aristotelians , that there can be no void , that things seek their own place , and the like ' . Another mode of reasoning , very ...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Time William Whewell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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