 | John Tyndall - 1870 - 116 pages
...cooperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was,...his compass points, and to apply to them a scale of millimetres, he is powerfully aided by this faculty. And in much that has been recently said about... | |
 | 1870 - 398 pages
...co-operant reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was, at the outset, a leap of the imagination. In Faraday the exercise of this faculty preceded all his experiments. In fact, without this power,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1871 - 436 pages
...coftperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was,...place the ultimate particles of matter between his compass-points, and to apply to them a scale of millimetres, he is powerfully aided by this faculty.... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1871 - 438 pages
...coOperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was,...place the ultimate particles of matter between his compass-points, and to apply to them a scale of millimetres, he is powerfully aided by this faculty.... | |
 | 1871 - 308 pages
...instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was a leap of the imagination. When William Thomson tries...points, and to apply to them a scale of millimeters, it is an exercise of the imagination. And in much that has been recently said about protoplasm and... | |
 | James Stephen Jeans - 1872 - 208 pages
...establish proof of the absolute magnitude of the atoms of matter. Of this argument Tyndall says : — " William Thomson tries to place the ultimate particles...his compass points, and to apply to them a scale of millimetres." In the Encyclop&dia Britamiica, Sir William has published an article describing the instruments... | |
 | James Stephen Jeans - 1872 - 212 pages
...establish proof of the absolute magnitude of the atoms of matter. Of this argument Tyndall says:—"William Thomson tries to place the ultimate particles of matter...his compass points, and to apply to them a scale of millimetres." In the Encyclapcedia Britannica, Sir William has published an article describing the... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1872 - 102 pages
...cooperant Eeason, Imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was, at the outset, a leap of the prepared imagination. In Faraday, the exercise of this faculty preceded all his experiments, and its... | |
 | 1874 - 796 pages
...co-operant reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was, at the outset, a leap of the imagination. In Faraday the exercise of this faculty preceded all his experiments. In fact, without this power,... | |
 | 1874 - 668 pages
...says it is the faculty which lightens the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was at the outset only a leap of the imagination. Pure intellectual culture has too great prominence in our systems of... | |
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Bounded and conditioned by cooperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer. Newton's passage from a falling apple to a falling moon was, at the outset, a leap of the imagination. 
