| 1831 - 336 Seiten
...— a principle which, obvious as it seems, had never been properly acted on by philosophers : — " Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of nature ; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| 1831 - 336 Seiten
...it"— a principle which, obvious as it seems, had never been properly acted on by philosophers :—" Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of nature ; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 Seiten
...farthest." The first of these aphorisms, is the fundamental principle of the inductive philosophy. " is sons: as it came to pass in the times of the Roman emperors, who did in proportion as he observes, or contemplates, the order of nature ; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| Charles Bray - 1841 - 694 Seiten
...Classes .. 386 CHAPTER IV. Social Reform 404 Conclusion 4S4 THE PHILOSOPHY OF NECESSITY. INTRODUCTION. " MAN, the servant and interpreter of Nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of Nature; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| Charles Bray - 1841 - 326 Seiten
...., . . . . . . .. 404 Conclusion 484 APPENDIX 193 THE PHILOSOPHY OP NECESSITY. • INTRODUCTION. " MAN, the servant and interpreter of Nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of Nature; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| 1855 - 602 Seiten
...intelligit, quantum de naturie ordiae, re vel mente, observaverit ; nee amplius sc\', aut potest.' (Man, the servant and interpreter of Nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes the order of Nature ; more he can neither know nor do.) The method he... | |
| 1848 - 602 Seiten
...tantumfacit et intelli9it quantum denaturœ ordine re vel mente observaverit, nee amplius seit out potest. " Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of nature ; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| 1848 - 584 Seiten
...jatii et intelligit quantum de naturae ordine re vel mente obsercaeerU, nee amplius scit ant potest. " Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of nature ; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
| 124 Seiten
...other conclusion from the writings of Lord Bacon, who lays it down as an axiom, incontrovertible, that man, the servant and interpreter of nature can only understand and act in proportion as he observes or contemplates the order of nature. What is natural, or within the boundaries... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...farthest." The first of these aphorisms, is the fundamental principle of the inductive philosophy. " Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can only understand and act in proportion as he observes, or contemplates, the order of nature ; more he can neither know nor do."... | |
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