 should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion, but determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter of persons,...  American Homoeopathist - Page 811887Full view - About this book
 | 1870 - 624 pages
...eyea cnn see when light flows out from God.' Then again he says : — ' The philosopher should he n man willing to listen to every suggestion, but determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no liivourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and in doctrine have no... | |
 | Biology - 1874 - 802 pages
...attitude of the mind which characterizes the true philosopher who, as our author quotes from Faraday, "should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...himself. He should not be biased by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school : and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | Chemistry - 1869 - 348 pages
...Caustic Lime ") in the Quarterly Journal of Science. In concluding his fifth lecture, he says : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and, in doctrine, have no master.... | |
 | Henry Attwell - Quotations - 1870 - 314 pages
...That we have first raised . a dust, and then complain we cannot see. Bishop Berkeley. THE PHILOSOPHER. The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...himself. He should not be biased by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | Henry Attwell - Quotations - 1870 - 314 pages
...That we have first raised a dust, and then complain we cannot see. Bishop Hcrhc'ey. THE PHILOSOPHER. The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...himself. He should not be biased by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - Science - 1870 - 660 pages
...glean what Faraday was at twenty-four. Here are his thoughts at the close of one of these lectures:—" The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis; be of no school; and in doctrine have no master.... | |
 | Science - 1870 - 682 pages
...what Faraday was at twenty-four. Here are his thoughts at the close of one of these lectures : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and m doctrine have no master.... | |
 | Michael Faraday, Bence Jones - Physicists - 1870 - 464 pages
...guard against these requires a large proportion of mental humility, submission, and independence. ' The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and in doctrine have no master.... | |
 | Spiritualism - 1870 - 586 pages
...Institution, and recently reviewed in the Times, we find the following excellent definition : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master.... | |
 | John Hall Gladstone - 1872 - 244 pages
...separate and lay before the reader. When quite a young man he drew the following ideal portrait : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biassed by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master.... | |
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