 should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion, but determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter of persons,...  Inventors at Work: With Chapters on Discovery - Page 370by George Iles - 1906 - 503 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1870 - 624 pages
...eyea cnn see when light flows out from God.' Then again he says : — ' The philosopher should he n man willing to listen to every suggestion, but determined...He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no liivourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | 1874 - 802 pages
...induce that attitude of the mind which characterizes the true philosopher who, as our author quotes from Faraday, "should be a man willing to listen to every...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school : and in doctrine have no master.... | |
 | 1869 - 348 pages
...the Quarterly Journal of Science. In concluding his fifth lecture, he says : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...himself. He should not be biassed by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and, in doctrine, have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1870 - 660 pages
...was at twenty-four. Here are his thoughts at the close of one of these lectures:—" The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis; be of no school; and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | 1870 - 586 pages
...recently reviewed in the Times, we find the following excellent definition : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...himself. He should not be biassed by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | 1870 - 682 pages
...at twenty-four. Here are his thoughts at the close of one of these lectures : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and m doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | Michael Faraday, Bence Jones - 1870 - 440 pages
....showed what he would become by the noble words with which he ended his fifth lecture : ' The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourite hypothesis ; be of no school ; and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
 | Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 pages
...raised . a dust, and then complain we cannot see. Bishop Berkeley. THE PHILOSOPHER. The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master.... | |
 | Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 pages
...first raised a dust, and then complain we cannot see. Bishop Hcrhc'ey. THE PHILOSOPHER. The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master.... | |
 | John Hall Gladstone - 1872 - 244 pages
...before the reader. When quite a young man he drew the following ideal portrait :—" The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...himself. He should not be biassed by appearances, have no favourite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter... | |
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