| Science - 1869 - 692 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they are in themselves, and without any reference to scholastic discipline, that ' mathematics is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation ? ' " The speaker continued to say that he was... | |
| James Samuelson, William Crookes - Science - 1869 - 700 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they are in themselves, and without any reference to scholastic discipline, that ' mathematics is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation ? ' " The speaker continued to say that he was... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Science - 1870 - 694 pages
...same eminent writer in an article of even date with the preceding, in the Fortnightly Ite-i'ie-iv, where we are told that " Mathematics is that study...statement could have been made more opposite to the facts of the case : that mathematical analysis is constantly invoking the aid of new principles, new... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Evolution (Biology) - 1870 - 448 pages
...the same time, furnish an exact conception of the general method of scientific investigation, is that which knows nothing of observation, nothing of experiment, nothing of induction, nothing of causation ! And education, the whole secret of which consists in proceeding from the easy to the difficult, the... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1870 - 836 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they are in themselves ana without any reference to scholastic discipline, that Mathematics " is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation." I, of course, am not so absurd as to maintain... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1870 - 684 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they are in themselves and without any reference to scholastic discipline), that Mathematics " is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation "?J I, of course, am not so absurd as to contend... | |
| James Joseph Sylvester - Mathematics - 1870 - 166 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they are in themselves and without any reference to scholastic discipline, that Mathematics ' is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation.'* * Induction and analogy are the special characteristics... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1870 - 844 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they Ħire in themselves and without any reference to scholastic discipline, that Mathematics "is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation." This accounts, I believe, for the extraordinary... | |
| 1870 - 196 pages
...speaking of the sciences as they are in themselves and without any reference to scholastic discipline, that Mathematics ' is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation.'* * Induction and analogy are the special characteristics... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - Automatism - 1886 - 350 pages
...the same time, furnish an exact conception of the general method of scientific investigation, is that which knows nothing of observation, nothing of experiment, nothing of induction, nothing of causation ! And education, the whole secret of which consists in proceeding from the easy to the difficult, the... | |
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