 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...mathematics, so in natural history, the investigation of difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. This analysis...making experiments and observations, and in drawing general conclusions from them by induction (¡. e. reasoning from the analogy of tilings by natnral... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...mathematics, so in natural history, the investigation of difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. This analysis...making experiments and observations, and in drawing general conclusions from them by induction (ie reasoning from the analogy of things by natural consequence)... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...mathematics, so in natural history, the investigation of difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. This analysis...making experiments and observations, and in drawing general conclusions from them by induction (ie reasoning from the analogy of things by natural consequence),... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 560 pages
...has endeavoured to illustrate and enforce the observation which it contains. " It is evident, that as in Mathematics, so in Natural Philosophy, the investigation...analysis ought ever to precede the method of composition, or the synthesis. For, in any other way, we can never be sure that we assume the principles which really... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...Analysis, as if the word, in both cases, conveyed the same idea. ** As in Mathematics, so in Naturai Philosophy, the investigation " of difficult things by the method of Analysis, ought ever to pre" cede the method of Composition. This analysis consists in " making experiments and observations,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 706 pages
...contains. " It is evi" dent, that as in Mathematics, so in Natural Philosophy, the inves" tigation of difficult things by the method of analysis ought ever to " precede the method of composition, or the synthesis. For, in " any other way, we can never be sure that we assume the princi" pies which... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 348 pages
...contains. " It is evi" dent, that as in Mathematics, so in Natural Philosophy, the inves" tigation o< difficult things by the method of analysis ought ever to " precede the method of composition, or the synthesis. For, in " any other way, we can never be sure that we assume the princi" pies which... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 pages
...illustrate and enforce the observation which it contains. " It is evident, that as in ••' Mnthematic-, so in Natural Philosophy, the investigation of difficult " things by the method of analysis ought ever to prei-ede the method of " composition, or the ¡-ynthesie. For, in any other way, we can never • be... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1825 - 450 pages
...their consequences, and prove our " explanations : and this is synthesis. It is " evident, that as in mathematics, so in natural " philosophy, the investigation...things " by the method of analysis, ought ever to pre" cede the method of composition, or the synthesis. " For, in any other way we can never be sure... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...has endeavoured to illustrate and enforce the observation which it contains. " It is evident, that as in Mathematics, so in Natural Philosophy, the investigation...analysis ought ever to precede the method of composition, or the synthesis. For, in any other way, we can never be sure that we assume the principles which really... | |
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As in mathematics, so in natural philosophy, the investigation of difficult things by the method of analysis, ought ever to precede the method of composition. This analysis consists in making experiments and observations, and in drawing general conclusions... 
