 | Hubert Deacon Harrison - Efficiency, Industrial - 1925 - 204 pages
...PSYCHOLOGY AND THE ""'-VV .. PRODUCTION OF WEALTH CHAPTER I INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT THE knowledge of causes and secret motions of things...; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible " 1 was the not ignoble aim which Francis Bacon, the great... | |
 | American literature - 1925 - 412 pages
...power. As Bacon said: The end of our foundation (Salomon's House) is the knowledge of causes and the secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The two aspects are hardly separable. All the sciences, including... | |
 | Rockefeller Foundation - Medicine - 1926 - 282 pages
...which he made the center of his imagined paradise in a fabled island: "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things...; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." Three hundred years have passed and this ideal increasingly... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - English literature - 1926 - 666 pages
...Sylvarum." Why the academy at Bensalem had been founded is thus explained : " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of the Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible " ("Works," iii. p. 156). In the division... | |
 | Gildo Massó - Education - 1927 - 224 pages
...Atlantis the mainstay of the social organization is the House of Solomon, an order or society whose aim is "the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." 182 Bacon would have this institution be the means "whereby... | |
 | Harry Wellington Laidler - Political Science - 1927 - 780 pages
...earth, and the lantern of this kingdom." The end of this foundation is "the knowledge of causes and the secret motions of things and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. ' ' 5 Here new metals are artificially made, great towers... | |
 | Martha Ornstein Bronfenbrenner - Learned institutions and societies - 1928 - 330 pages
...stubborn foes they had so long been. APPENDIX BACON'S "HOUSE OF SALOMON" The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large... | |
 | Egbert Tellegen, Maarten Wolsink - Nature - 1998 - 292 pages
...utopian sketch of 'New Atlantis' he summarized his ambitions as follows: 'The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.' (Bacon, no date, p. 33). In the concept of 'Mother Nature',... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - Philosophy - 1999 - 340 pages
...are assigned. And fourthly, the Ordinances and Rites which we observe. "The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large... | |
 | Glenn Hughes - Philosophy - 1999 - 260 pages
...subsequent interview with an elder of Solomon's House, the Europeans are told: "The end of our Foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible." A detailed description of the investigation of the natural... | |
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The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. 
