 | James Wilson - 1804 - 494 pages
...other, historical knowledge." By •ftts not possible to discover the more remote, and deeper parts «f any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science. 2. Ld. Bac. 433« metaphysical knowledge, his lordship evidently means the philosophy... | |
 | George Dyer - 1812 - 240 pages
...universality, or Pkilosophia Prima, which cannot but cease and stop all progression : for no perfect discovery can be made upon a flat or a level : neither is it...possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science*."... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 640 pages
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 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...universality, or philosophia prima ; which cannot but cease, and stop all progression. For no perfect discovery can be made upon a flat or a level : neither is it...upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science. Another error hath proceeded from too great a reverence, and a kind of adoration... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pages
...enemy to all progression, for prospects are made .from turrets and high places ; and it is impossible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the flat and level of the same science, and ascend not as into a watch-tower to a higher science. The mind... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...enemy to all progression, for prospects are made from turrets and high places ; and it is impossible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the flat and level of the same science, and ascend not as into a watch-tower to a higher science. The mind... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...enemy to all progression, for prospects are made from turrets and high places ; and it is impossible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the flat and level of the same science, and ascend not as into a watch-tower to a higher science. The mind... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pages
...enemy to all progression, for prospects are made from turrets and high places ; and it is impossible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the flat and level of the same science, and ascend not as into a watch-tower to a higher science. The mind... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...universality, or philosophia prima; which cannot but cease, and stop all progression. For no perfect discovery can be made upon a flat or a level : neither is it...upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science. Another error hath proceeded from too great a reverence, and a kind of adoration... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 536 pages
...the Tribef as he terms them ; (/i) and the warps which stop all progression. For no perfect discovery can be made upon a flat or a level : neither is it...upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science. (.;'> I have no purpose to enter into a laudative of learning, or to make a hymn... | |
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For no perfect discovery can be made upon a flat or a level : neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science. 
