 | James Hastings - 2003 - 484 pages
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 | Jennifer Speake - 2003 - 516 pages
...was also an epistemological expansion, to know the world fully and scientifically by understanding "the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things;...and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire." In the late seventeenth century, the Royal Society in London issued its "Directions for Sea-men, bound... | |
 | Michael Williams - 2003 - 716 pages
...discovery of the world and the discovery of man. — JULES MICHELET, Histoire de France (1855) The end ... is the knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of the Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. — FRANCIS BACON, The New Atlantis (1627)... | |
 | 2003 - 198 pages
...called the College of the Six Days Works, had the dual purpose of improving both science and technology: The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlargement of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Bacon composed... | |
 | Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle - 2003 - 348 pages
...Bacon's description of Salomon's House or the College of the Six Days' Works. The end of the College is 'the knowledge of Causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the hounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible', Bacon, NewAtlantis, p. 480 Bacon... | |
 | Daniel Callahan - 2003 - 350 pages
...is Francis Bacon, who wanted science to serve power and human autonomy, even achieving omnipotence, "the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." By contrast, Holton argues, Jefferson's style of science "locates the center of research in an area... | |
 | John Hope Mason - 2003 - 306 pages
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 | Malcolm Hardman - 2003 - 380 pages
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 | Dannie Abse - 2003 - 264 pages
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 | Rosicrucian - 2004 - 484 pages
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The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. 
