 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 pages
...For as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first spring head from whence it descends, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...Aristotle. And, therefore, although the position be good, "the learner must be content to believe what he is taught," yet it must be coupled with this, "the... | |
 | Michael Hattaway - 2002 - 800 pages
...versions of ancient notions rather than attempting to build upon them. In the sphere of philosophy 'disciples do owe unto masters only a temporary belief and a suspension of their own judgement till they be fully instructed, and not an absolute resignation or perpetual captivity'... | |
 | Stephen Gaukroger - 2001 - 270 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...rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle. (iii.289-9o) As well as these three 'diseases of learning', Bacon draws attention to a number of less-developed... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 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...rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle' (below, p. i44). The first part of that comparison being incontrovertible, the second part comes to... | |
 | François Laroque, Franck Lessay - 2002 - 218 pages
..."For as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle"31. Il contrastait l'isolement des esprits facilement enfermés dans les mots en "philosophie",... | |
 | Lothar Knatz, Tanehisa Otabe - 2005 - 294 pages
...in The Advancement of Learning [1605], „so knowledge derived frorn Aristotle, and exempted frorn liberty of examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle".9 Wenn allein die aristotelische Philosophie für die Autorität bzw. den Ursprung [spring-head]... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1928 - 500 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, [a man who is learning must be content to believe what he is told,] yet it must be coupled with this,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1920 - 96 pages
...For as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...although the position be good, Oportet discentem credere, yet it must be coupled with this, Oportet edoctum judicare ; for disciples do owe unto masters only... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1875 - 822 pages
...For as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence it descendeth, so» knowledge derived from Aristotle,, and exempted...again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle.' And again, 'Antiquity deserveth that reverence, that men should make a stand thereupon and discover what... | |
 | John Edwin Sandys - 1908 - 544 pages
...'As water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted...examination, will not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle'2. ' Notwithstanding, certain it is that, if those schoolmen to their great thirst of truth... | |
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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. 
