| Edmund Burke - History - 1875 - 748 pages
...concluding sentence in his own words : — " Among the most unquestionable rules of scientific method is the law that whatever phenomenon is, is. We must ignore no existence whatever. We may variously explain its meaning and origin, but if a phenomenon does exist, it demands some kind of explanation.... | |
| American literature - 1880 - 592 pages
...quoting the words with which Jevons concludes the second edition of his " Principles of Science " : * Among the most unquestionable rules of scientific...some kind of explanation. If, then, there is to be competition for scientific recognition, the world without us must yield to the undoubted existence... | |
| Bible - 1875 - 820 pages
...time. For all that I can see, then, there may be intellectual existences to which both time and apace are nullities." " Now among the most unquestionable...phenomenon does exist, it demands some kind of explanation. It; then, there is to be a competition for scientific recognition, the world without us must yield... | |
| Edmund Burke - Books - 1875 - 680 pages
...concluding sentence in his own words : — " Among the most unquestionable rules of scientific method is the law that whatever phenomenon is, is. We must ignore no existence whatever. We may variously explain its meaning and origin, but if a phenomenon does exist, it demands some kind of exphcation.... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1875 - 758 pages
...concluding sentence in his own words : — " Among the most unquestionable rules of scientific method is the law that whatever phenomenon is, is. We must ignore no existence whatever. We may variously explain its meaning and origin, but if a phenomenon does exist, it demands some kind of explanation.... | |
| Epes Sargent - Spiritualism - 1876 - 246 pages
...ruled by an understanding will. "Among the unquestionable rules of scientific method," says Jevons, "is that first law that whatever phenomenon is, is....yield to the undoubted existence of the spirit within. Hence we may see how irrational are the notions of those who say that the law of gravitation is violated... | |
| Joseph Cook - Conscience - 1878 - 314 pages
...pages, filled with the most careful analysis of logical forms, with these very incisive sentences: " Among the most unquestionable rules of Scientific...if a phenomenon does exist, it demands some kind of an explanation. If men do act, feel, and live, as if they were not merely the brief products of a casual... | |
| Joseph Cook - Conscience - 1879 - 160 pages
...analysis of logical forms, with these very incisive sentences :— " Among the most unquestionable rales of scientific method is that first law, that whatever...if a phenomenon does exist, it demands some kind of an explanation. If men do wet, feel, and live as if they were not merely the brief products of a casual... | |
| Choice literature - 1880 - 816 pages
...quoting tlie words witli which Jevons concludes the second edition of his " Principles of Science."* *' Among the most unquestionable rules of scientific method is that first law that whatever phenomenon in. Is. We must ignore no existence whatever ; we may variously interpret or explain its meaning and... | |
| Thomas Griffith - Philosophy - 1880 - 160 pages
...Carlyle, Sartor, 103 : 'A lying vision ; yet not wholly a lie, for he saw it.' Jevons, Sc. Pr. ii. 462 : 'Whatever phenomenon is, is. We must ignore no existence whatever ; we may variously interpret its meaning and origin, but if a phenomenon exists it demands some kind of explanation. If then there... | |
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