Francis Bacon, Scepticism, and the Early Royal SocietyUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1970 - 220 sivua |
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... discoveries and powers . Too often knowledge of all kinds was pursued for selfish personal ends , for mental entertainment , ornament and reputation , wit and disputation , lucre and profession ; " and seldom sincerely to give a true ...
... discoveries and powers . Too often knowledge of all kinds was pursued for selfish personal ends , for mental entertainment , ornament and reputation , wit and disputation , lucre and profession ; " and seldom sincerely to give a true ...
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... discoveries in the history of science were made by a purely inductive method , and Bacon's reticence in promoting the investigation of specific aspects of a problem , holding instead to the idea of a universal natural history , are ...
... discoveries in the history of science were made by a purely inductive method , and Bacon's reticence in promoting the investigation of specific aspects of a problem , holding instead to the idea of a universal natural history , are ...
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... Discovery of a World 7 in the Moone . The work consists of " a Discourse tending to prove , that it is probable there may be another Habitable 11 World in the Moon , with a second " Discourse of the Possibil- ity of a Passage thither ...
... Discovery of a World 7 in the Moone . The work consists of " a Discourse tending to prove , that it is probable there may be another Habitable 11 World in the Moon , with a second " Discourse of the Possibil- ity of a Passage thither ...
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advance ancients answers arguments attained attempted attitudes authority Baconian became begin believe Boyle Boyle's building causes certainty College concerning conclusions considered course determine develop discoveries discussion Dogmatizing doubt early Edited England English error essential evidence examination experiment Experimental Experimental Philosophy expressed fact foundation Francis Bacon future Glanvill greatest Gresham Hall held History human hypotheses Ibid idea important influence intellectual interest John John Wilkins Jones Joseph Glanvill judgment knowledge known lead learning London Lord man's method mind nature necessary Notes opinion Oxford past philosophy possible Power present primary principles problem progress proposed question realized reason remain Renaissance Robert Boyle Royal Society Salomon's House scepticism scientific scientist senses seventeenth century SOURCES Sprat theories things Thomas thought throughout tion tradition true truth understanding universe VIII Wilkins writings York