The Advancement of Learning, and New AtlantisOxford University Press, 1906 - 275 sider |
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Side xii
... understanding but the affections purified , not only the spirit but the body changed , shall be advanced to immortality'1 This admirable comprehensiveness is the answer to Bacon's detractors , who charge him variously with all sorts of ...
... understanding but the affections purified , not only the spirit but the body changed , shall be advanced to immortality'1 This admirable comprehensiveness is the answer to Bacon's detractors , who charge him variously with all sorts of ...
Side xvi
... understand Nature , we must , on the one hand , universalize it by taking for our objects the main attributes of motion , gravity , sound , heat , & c . , and by looking for the universal natures of each of them , not , however , as ...
... understand Nature , we must , on the one hand , universalize it by taking for our objects the main attributes of motion , gravity , sound , heat , & c . , and by looking for the universal natures of each of them , not , however , as ...
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... understand- ing admirable , being able to compass and comprehend the greatest matters , and nevertheless to touch and apprehend the least ; whereas it should seem an impossibility in nature , for the same instrument to make itself fit ...
... understand- ing admirable , being able to compass and comprehend the greatest matters , and nevertheless to touch and apprehend the least ; whereas it should seem an impossibility in nature , for the same instrument to make itself fit ...
Side 23
... understand him sufficiently , whereby not to give him offence , or whereby to be able to give him faithful counsel , or whereby to stand upon reasonable guard and caution in respect of a man's self . But to be speculative into another ...
... understand him sufficiently , whereby not to give him offence , or whereby to be able to give him faithful counsel , or whereby to stand upon reasonable guard and caution in respect of a man's self . But to be speculative into another ...
Side 37
... understanding of man ; by means whereof , men have withdrawn themselves too much from the contempla- tion of nature , and the observations of experience , and have tumbled up and down in their own reason and conceits . Upon these ...
... understanding of man ; by means whereof , men have withdrawn themselves too much from the contempla- tion of nature , and the observations of experience , and have tumbled up and down in their own reason and conceits . Upon these ...
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