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" ... for, as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liberty of examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle. "
The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ... - Page 52
by Francis Bacon - 1825 - 402 pages
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 pages
...as water will not ascend , higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...the position be good, " Oportet discentem credere ;" yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare :" for disciples do owe unto masters...
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The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...good, " Oportet discentem credere ;" yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare :" for disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation, or perpetual captivity...
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Fallacies of the faculty, in a ser. of lectures

Samuel Dickson - 1839 - 320 pages
...as unquestionable in practice as they were orthodox in precept. But if, according to Lord Bacon, " disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment until they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity,'*...
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Essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, and the two books Of the proficience ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...although the position be good, " Oportet discentem, credere,"i yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare;''* for disciples do owe unto...
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Works, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, rected and planted by the magistrate. Here they stay....not able to keep footing in so steep ground, descend This was the reason why the Sylva Sylvarum was published in Aphorisms, as " he knew well, that there...
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The Student: a magazine of theology, literature, and science

1844 - 1128 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it desccndeth, so knowledge, derived from Aristotle, and exempted...rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle." Indeed, it has been generally observed of literary associations, and of literary men in general, who...
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The principles of the chrono-thermal system of medicine, containing intr ...

Samuel Dickson - 1845 - 216 pages
...as unquestionable in practice as they were orthodox in precept. But if, according to Lord Bacon, " disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment until they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity,"...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...the position be good, " Oportet discentem credere,"* yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare ;"* for disciples do owe unto masters...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liherty of examination, will not rise again higher than the...of Aristotle. And therefore although the position he good, " Oportet discentem credere,"'* yet it must he * A learner should helieve. coupled with this,...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring-head from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...the position be good, " Oportet discentem, credere," * yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare,"f for disciples do owe unto masters...
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