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" There are tories even in science who regard imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They had observed its action in weak vessels and were unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might with equal justice point to exploded... "
The British Homoeopathic Review - Page 472
1874
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Scientific Addresses

John Tyndall - Science - 1870 - 82 pages
...to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They had observed its action in weak vessels and were unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might....boilers as an argument against the use of steam. Bounded and conditioned by cooperant reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical...
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Essays on the Use and Limit of the Imagination in Science

John Tyndall - Science - 1870 - 92 pages
...to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They had observed its action in weak vessels and were unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...exploded boilers as an argument against the use of steam. Bounded and conditioned by cooperant Reason, imagination bejjcomes the mightiest instrument of the...
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Fragments of Science for Unscientific People: A Series of Detached Essays ...

John Tyndall - Chemistry - 1871 - 436 pages
...be feared and avoided rather than employed. They had observed its action in weak vessels, and were unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...exploded boilers as an argument against the use of steam. Bounded and conditioned by coftperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical...
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Half Hours with Modern Scientists, Volume 1

Science - 1871 - 318 pages
...be feared and avoided rather than emp!o5-ed. They had observed its action in weak vessels and were unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...exploded boilers as an argument against the use of steam. Bounded and conditioned by cooperant reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical...
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Fragments of Science for Unscientific People: A Series of Detached Essays ...

John Tyndall - Religion and science - 1871 - 438 pages
...be feared and avoided rather than employed. They had observed its action in weak vessels, and were unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...exploded boilers as an argument against the use of steam. Bounded and conditioned by coOperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical...
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Scientific Use of the Imagination and Other Essays

John Tyndall - Science - 1872 - 102 pages
...entirely new. There are tories in science who regard Imagination as a faculty to be avoided rather than employed. They observe its action in weak vessels...patiently won; bounded and conditioned by cooperant Eeason, Imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from...
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Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, and Reviews

John Tyndall - Science - 1876 - 656 pages
...who regard Imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed...conditioned by co-operant Reason ; imagination becomes the prime mover of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was,...
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Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, and Reviews

John Tyndall - Science - 1876 - 706 pages
...regard Imagination as a | faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might with «qual justice point to exploded boilers as an argument against the use of steam. Nourished by knowledge...
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Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses and ..., Volume 1

John Tyndall - Chemical reactions - 1879 - 662 pages
...who regard Imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed...conditioned by co-operant Reason ; imagination becomes the prime mover of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was,...
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Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, and ..., Volume 2

John Tyndall - Science - 1879 - 474 pages
...who regard Imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed...exploded boilers as an argument against the use of steam. With accurate experiment and observation to work upon, Imagination becomes the architect of physical...
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