Bacon SelectionsC. Scribner's Sons, 1928 - 432 Seiten |
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Seite xv
... further consideration that the past came under the constraint of authority ; the antique culture was acquired with a ... further progress ? The situation was such that with the given subject - matter no further progress was possible ...
... further consideration that the past came under the constraint of authority ; the antique culture was acquired with a ... further progress ? The situation was such that with the given subject - matter no further progress was possible ...
Seite xvii
... further proceeding therein brings the mind back again to religion . " According to the politicians , learning 1 The foregoing paragraphs have been taken from the writer's essay on Francis Bacon and the Modern Spirit , Journal of ...
... further proceeding therein brings the mind back again to religion . " According to the politicians , learning 1 The foregoing paragraphs have been taken from the writer's essay on Francis Bacon and the Modern Spirit , Journal of ...
Seite xx
... further testified to by the citation of exam- ples from the Scriptures , from the Church Fathers , from the Reformation , and from the rise of the Jesuit Order , all bearing witness to the value of learning for faith and religion ...
... further testified to by the citation of exam- ples from the Scriptures , from the Church Fathers , from the Reformation , and from the rise of the Jesuit Order , all bearing witness to the value of learning for faith and religion ...
Seite xxv
... further in nature a reason , understanding , and platform . " 1 far Bacon and Aristotle are in substantial agreement , as will be seen by re - reading the above quotation set- ting forth the Aristotelian distinction between physics and ...
... further in nature a reason , understanding , and platform . " 1 far Bacon and Aristotle are in substantial agreement , as will be seen by re - reading the above quotation set- ting forth the Aristotelian distinction between physics and ...
Seite xxvi
... further points should be noted with respect to Bacon's treatment of metaphysics . In the first place , metaphysics is a branch of natural science . There is no " transcendental moonshine " about it . Knowledge of forms is the ultimate ...
... further points should be noted with respect to Bacon's treatment of metaphysics . In the first place , metaphysics is a branch of natural science . There is no " transcendental moonshine " about it . Knowledge of forms is the ultimate ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Acatalepsia action Advancement of Learning ages ancient antiquity Aristotle arts Augustus Cæsar axioms Bacon better body burning-glass Cæsar CARL VAN DOREN causes Cicero civil cold conceived contemplation deficient degree Democritus Demosthenes difference discourse discover discovery divine doctrine doth doubt effect errors excellent experience felicity fire flame former fortune Francis Bacon hand handled hath heat honour human Idols imagination induction inquiry Instances intellectual invention judgment Julius Cæsar kind knowl knowledge labour laws less light likewise logic man's manner matter means men's ment Metaphysic method mind moral motion natural history natural philosophy Natural Theology Novum Organum observation opinion particular Plato pleasure precept principles Professor of English reason rest saith sciences seemeth sense speak spirit substances syllogism Tacitus things thought tion touching true truth understanding University unto virtue whereas wherein whereof wisdom wise words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 79 - ... a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.
Seite 80 - Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Seite xix - 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 their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession...
Seite 279 - Neither the naked hand nor the understanding left to itself can effect much. It is by instruments and helps that the work is done, which are as much wanted for the understanding as for the hand.
Seite xix - The end of our Foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.
Seite 283 - ... and to the discovery of middle axioms. And this way is now in fashion. The other derives axioms from the senses and particulars, rising by a gradual and unbroken ascent, so that it arrives at the most general axioms last of all. This is the true way, but as yet untried.
Seite 123 - And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.
Seite 93 - But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation.
Seite 237 - A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Seite 237 - He that covereth a transgression seeketh love ; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.