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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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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...discentem credere,"* yet it must be coupled with this, " Oportet edoctum judicare ;"* for disciple* do owe unto masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed, and not an absr.lute resignation, or perpetual captivity...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon, with Prefaces and Notes ..., Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1861 - 862 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,...
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The two books of Francis Bacon: of the proficience and advancement of ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1863 - 264 pages
...as water will not ascend higher than the level of the first springhead from whence it descendeth, BO knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from...although the position be good, Oportet discentem credere? yet it must be coupled with this, Oportet edoctumjudicare; for disciples do owe unto masters only a...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 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...therefore, although the position be good, Oportet dis* So the original. Edd. 1629 and 1633 have consuls. The translation has dictatorif. quadam potestate...
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Elements of Rhetoric: Designed as a Manual of Instruction

Henry Coppée - 1866 - 396 pages
...whence it descendeth, so knowledge derived from Aristotle, and exempted from liberty of examination, wiH not rise again higher than the knowledge of Aristotle;...therefore, although the position be good, < oportet disuentem, credere,' yet it must be coupled.with this, ' oportet edoctum, judicare,' for disciples...
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The literary reader: prose authors, with biogr. notices &c. by H.G. Robinson

Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 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...Aristotle. And therefore although the position be good, "400portet discentem credere," yet it must be coupled with this, " "Oportet edoctum judicare ;" for...
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Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 pages
...water will not ascend j higher than the level of the firsrspringhead 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 dp owe unto masters only...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 438 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...Aristotle. And therefore although the position be good, Oportel discentem credere, yet it must be coupled with this, Oportet edoctum judicare ; for disciples...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 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 1 " slum the prying questioner, for he is also talkative." 5 "They fabricate tales, and at the...
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Bacon: The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1876 - 504 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 edodum judicare ; for disciples do owe unto masters only...
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