 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 324 páginas
...first, but in the end impassable ; the other rough and fatiguing in the entrance, but soon after fair and even : so in contemplation, if we begin with certainties,...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. t Another error lies in the manner of delivering knowledge, which is generally magisterial and peremptory,... | |
 | 1857 - 664 páginas
...first, but in the end impassable; the other rough and fatiguing in the entrance, but soon after fair and even ; so in contemplation, if we begin with certainties,...establish its truth ? I think not. How can a man who hits not made, and cannot make the calculation, decide whether the arithmetical sum of the various... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1872 - 602 páginas
...first, but in the end impassable ; the other rough and fatiguing in the entrance, but soon after fair and even : so in contemplation, if we begin with certainties,...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. Another error lies in the manner of delivering knowledge, which is generally magisterial and peremptory,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1878 - 686 páginas
...There is a passage in the De Augmentis (bk. i.) in which he says, if not truly, at least finely : ' if we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.' 48 Here commences the doctrine of the Idola, which is, perhaps, the best-known, as it is, certainly,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1878 - 702 páginas
...There is a passage in the De Augmentis (bk. i.) in which he says, if not truly, at least finely: ' if we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts;...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.' 43 Here commences the doctrine of the Idola, which is, perhaps, the best-known, as it is, certainly,... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 462 páginas
...knowledge how we stand respecting them. The shrewdest man of the world who ' ever lived tells us that " If we begin with certainties we shall end in doubts ; but if we begin with doubts . . . we shall end in certainties : " * and the maxim is even more applicable to matters which are... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 470 páginas
...knowledge how we stand respecting them. The shrewdest man of the world who ever lived tells us that " If we begin with certainties we shall end in doubts ; but if we begin with doubts . . . we shall end in certainties : " * and the maxim is even more applicable to matters which are... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 542 páginas
...first, but in the end impassable ; the other rough and fatiguing in the entrance, but soon after fair and even: so in contemplation, if we begin with certainties,...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. Another error lies in the manner of delivering knowledge, which is generally magisterial and peremptory,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1901 - 606 páginas
...first, but in the end impassable ; the other rough and fatiguing in the entrance, but soon after fair and even : so in contemplation, if we begin with certainties,...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. Another error lies in the manner of delivering knowledge, which is generally magisterial and peremptory,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1902 - 440 páginas
...first, but in the end impassable; the other rough and fatiguing in the entrance, but soon after fair and even: so in contemplation, if we begin with certainties,...are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. Another error lies in the manner of delivering knowledge, which is generally magisterial and peremptory,... | |
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... if we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts ; but if we begin with doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. 
