 Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken in limine, by persons, well meaning perhaps, certainly narrow-minded, against the study of natural philosophy, and, indeed, against all science, — that it fosters in its cultivators...  A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophyper John Frederick William Herschel - 1831 - 372 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1831 - 572 pàgines
...moral conduct of the intellect which has ever been produced. • Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken, in limine,...narrow-minded, against the study of natural philosophy, — that it fosters in its cultivators an undue and overweening self-conceit, leads them to doubt the... | |
 | 1831 - 602 pàgines
...NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. NOTHING can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken, in litnine, by persons, well meaning perhaps, certainly narrow-minded,...natural effect, we may confidently assert, on every wellconstituted mind, is and must be the direct contrary. No doubt, the testimony of natural reason,... | |
 | 1831 - 336 pàgines
...taste obtained on earth has given him so keen a relish ? (5.) Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken in limine,...natural effect, we may confidently assert, on every well-constituted mind, is and must be the direct contrary. No doubt, the testimony of natural reason,... | |
 | 1831 - 336 pàgines
...taste obtained on earth has given him so keen a relish ? ' (5.) Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken in limine,...natural effect. we may confidently assert, on every well-constituted mind, is and must be the direct contrary. No doubt, the testimony of natural reason,... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1831 - 906 pàgines
...philosophy. " Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken, in lit. ilnc. by persons, well meaning perhaps, certainly narrow-minded,...natural effect, we may confidently assert, on every well-constituted mind, is and must be the direct contrary. No doubt, the testimony of natural reason,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1831 - 570 pàgines
...produced. ' Nothing, then, can he more unfounded than the objection which has been taken, in limine, hy persons, well meaning perhaps, certainly narrow-minded, against the study of natural philosophy, — that it fosters in its cultivators an undue and overweening self-conceit, leads them to doubt the... | |
 | 1834 - 512 pàgines
...utter hopelessness of arriving at an end."—p. 4. And again:— " Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken, in limine,...study of natural philosophy, and indeed against all science,—that it fosters in its cultivators an undue and overweening self-conceit, leads them to... | |
 | William Buckland - 1836 - 632 pàgines
...objection which has been taken in /iniine, by persons, well-meaning perhaps, certainly narrow minded, against the study of natural philosophy, and indeed...cultivators an undue and overweening selfconceit, leads thsm to doubt the immortality of the soul, and to scoff at revealed religion. Its natural effect, we... | |
 | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 pàgines
...certainly narrow minded, against the study of natural philosophy, and indeed against all science,—that it fosters in its cultivators an undue and overweening self-conceit, leads them to doubtthe immortality of the soul, and to scoff at revealed religion. Its natural effect we may confidently... | |
 | 1837 - 574 pàgines
...that, after all, man is but a being "darkly wise," he proceeds: " Nothing, then, can be more unfounded than the objection which has been taken, in limine,...against the study of natural philosophy, and indeed ao-ainst all science,—that it fosters in its cultivators an undue and O overweening self-conceit,... | |
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