 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...they are indeed but remoras and hindrances to stay and slug the ship from further sailing; and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical...causes hath been neglected, and passed in silence. 2. Of the errors in antient philosophy from mixing/ormaZ and final causes 141 Not because those final... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 538 pages
...they are indeed but remoras and hindrances to stay and slug the ship from further sailing; and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical...causes hath been neglected, and passed in silence. 2. Of the errors in antient philosophy from mixing formal and final causes ..... 141 Not because those... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...they are indeed but remoras and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from farther sailing, and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical...in silence. And therefore the natural philosophy of Demccritus, and some others, who did not suppose a mind or reason in the frame of things, but attributed... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...they are indeed but remoras and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from forther sailing; and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical...in silence. And therefore the natural philosophy of Democri7 Thy ways shall not be straightened, and thou shalt not have a stumbling-block in thy course.... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...they are indeed but resources and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from farther sailing, and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical...causes hath been neglected and passed in silence." He professes, however, not to speak thus as holding either that those final causes are not true, or... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...are ini/cii! tut remoras and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from further sailing ,- and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical causes hath been neglected, and (_'• j,' pasted in silence. , 2. Of the errors in ancient philosophy from mixing formal and final... | |
 | Robert William Mackay - 1850 - 540 pages
...Plutarch, Defect. Orac. ch. 47. Clem. Alex. Strom, ii. 864. 30 Bacon (as above quoted, p. 338), says that the natural philosophy of Democritus and some others,...not suppose a mind or reason in the frame of things, seems, as tar as we have the means of judging, to have been better inquired than that of Aristotle... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...they are indeed but remoras and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from further sailing ; and have out." The doctor of the Gentiles (the propriety of whose vocation 2. Of the errors in ancient philosophy from mixing formal and final causes. . 198 Not because those... | |
 | Adam Sedgwick - 1850 - 786 pages
...They are indeed but remoras and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from further sailing ; and have brought this to pass, that the search of the physical...causes hath been neglected, and passed in silence." " Not because these final causes are not true, and worthy to be inquired, being kept within their own... | |
 | Henry George Atkinson, Harriet Martineau - 1851 - 416 pages
...Aretaeus, regarded life and all its operations as an effect of organization." — Gall, vol. ii. p. 14. " The natural philosophy of Democritus and some others,...form thereof able to maintain itself, to infinite assays or proofs of nature which they term fortune,) seemeth to me, as far as I can judge by the recital... | |
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... and the like, is well inquired and collected in metaphysic ; but in physic they are impertinent. Nay, they are indeed but remoras and hinderances to stay and slug the ship from further sailing; and have brought this to pass, that the search of the... 
