 I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious Lady, that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her.  The Monist - Page 346edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Emile Boutroux, Alois Riehl, Alfred Denis Godley - 1914 - 160 pages
...these disputes, Newton writes : Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man has as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with...sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning. His chief work, Principia, has been described by Dean Peacock as "the greatest single triumph of the... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 336 pages
...well what Newton meant when he called science "such an impertinently litigious lady that a man has as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her." And it understood, or thought it understood, what was going on when these high scholars began to connect... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 322 pages
...well what Newton meant when he called science "such an impertinently litigious lady that a man has as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her." And it understood, or thought it understood, what was going on when these high scholars began to connect... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 336 pages
...well what Newton meant when he called science "such an impertinently litigious lady that a man has as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her." And it understood, or thought it understood, what was going on when these high scholars began to connect... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1919 - 342 pages
...well what Newton meant when he called science "such an impertinently litigious lady that a man has as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her." And it understood, or thought it understood, what was going on when these high scholars began to connect... | |
 | A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1976 - 408 pages
...disputes, Newton writes : Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man has as food be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her. I...sooner come near her again, but she gives .me warning. His chief work, Principia, has been described by dean Peacock as 'the greatest single triumph of the... | |
 | Ivor Blashka Hart - 1924 - 330 pages
...He was near suppressing the whole of the third book entirely. ' Philosophy ', wrote he to Halley, ' is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man...to do with her. I found it so formerly, and now I can no sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning.' Halley, fortunately, succeeded in dissuading... | |
 | John William Navin Sullivan - 1925 - 122 pages
...third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man has as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with...sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning.' Halley, who had taken upon himself the cost of printing and publishing the work, who was more responsible... | |
 | Astronomical Society of the Pacific - 1927 - 1030 pages
...work to consist of three books, made the alarming statement: — "The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady,...sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning." Halley, who, to the great discredit of the Royal Society, had been left to bear the whole cost of printing... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - 1928 - 1006 pages
...work to consist of three books, made the alarming statement : — The third I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady,...sooner come near her again, but she gives me warning. Halley, who, to the great discredit of the Royal Society, had been left to bear the whole cost of printing... | |
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