The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 4J. Cundee, 1802 - Philosophy |
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Page 211
... ( 2. ) with respect to those sciences , the knowledge whereof is the most necessary , or most pleasing ; and , ( 3. ) with respect to na- tural philosophy , which , when known is , accord- ing to him , the most delightful of all sciences 211.
... ( 2. ) with respect to those sciences , the knowledge whereof is the most necessary , or most pleasing ; and , ( 3. ) with respect to na- tural philosophy , which , when known is , accord- ing to him , the most delightful of all sciences 211.
Page 212
... knowledge of the universe , demonstrated a pri- ori , in exact mathematical order ; and confirm- ed posteriori , by manifest experiments , sufficient to convince the imagination . Such is the general plan of the Medicina Mentis ...
... knowledge of the universe , demonstrated a pri- ori , in exact mathematical order ; and confirm- ed posteriori , by manifest experiments , sufficient to convince the imagination . Such is the general plan of the Medicina Mentis ...
Page 215
... knowledge ; the author leaves a place empty , by way of appendix to his titles , for receiving the particulars omitted , that belong to some of the titles ; but were forgot or overlooked : and ano- ther for particulars to be added ...
... knowledge ; the author leaves a place empty , by way of appendix to his titles , for receiving the particulars omitted , that belong to some of the titles ; but were forgot or overlooked : and ano- ther for particulars to be added ...
Page 220
... knowledge of the works of nature , and leading to an unlimited practice for accommodating hu- man life . The design of the preparatory part is to re- move prejudice , procure a fair hearing , and give some tolerable notion of the whole ...
... knowledge of the works of nature , and leading to an unlimited practice for accommodating hu- man life . The design of the preparatory part is to re- move prejudice , procure a fair hearing , and give some tolerable notion of the whole ...
Page 221
... knowledge , and the supposed truth of their own ill - formed notions . The second section shews the several errors we commit in forming our notions of things , and how detrimental such errors are to the progress of philosophy . It shews ...
... knowledge , and the supposed truth of their own ill - formed notions . The second section shews the several errors we commit in forming our notions of things , and how detrimental such errors are to the progress of philosophy . It shews ...
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