Discourses on Various Subjects: Read Before Literary and Philosophical SocietiesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 276 страници |
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... important conclusions from the immense number of fossil remains of organised beings which have been found in various strata of the earth . Without these extraneous fossils , it would have been nearly impossible to form any rational ...
... important conclusions from the immense number of fossil remains of organised beings which have been found in various strata of the earth . Without these extraneous fossils , it would have been nearly impossible to form any rational ...
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... important processes of the vegetable world . The functions of leaves , the germination of seeds , the matura- tion of fruits , and the utility of manures , have been explained on chemical principles in a manner , which leaves 14 ON THE ...
... important processes of the vegetable world . The functions of leaves , the germination of seeds , the matura- tion of fruits , and the utility of manures , have been explained on chemical principles in a manner , which leaves 14 ON THE ...
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... important part of Mental Philosophy . It is the science which Lord Bacon calls the Philosophia prima , and of which one of the most important applications has received the name of the inductive philosophy . Of its utility in regard to ...
... important part of Mental Philosophy . It is the science which Lord Bacon calls the Philosophia prima , and of which one of the most important applications has received the name of the inductive philosophy . Of its utility in regard to ...
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... important share in the discoveries of modern science , so those discoveries , in their turn , have reflected light upon the true general principles on which scientific enquiry ought to proceed ; and it is not too much to assert , that ...
... important share in the discoveries of modern science , so those discoveries , in their turn , have reflected light upon the true general principles on which scientific enquiry ought to proceed ; and it is not too much to assert , that ...
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... important reflex influence on moral and intellectual , or what are generally termed metaphysical researches . When philosophers had abandoned the search after essences and universals , and other visionary entities , by which they ...
... important reflex influence on moral and intellectual , or what are generally termed metaphysical researches . When philosophers had abandoned the search after essences and universals , and other visionary entities , by which they ...
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