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Inventors at Work: With Chapters on Discovery - Page 370
by George Iles - 1906 - 503 pages
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Education, Scientific and Technical; Or, How the Inductive Sciences are ...

Robert Galloway - 1881 - 488 pages
...to an old opinion, and yet he must be prepared at any moment to relinquish it when a single clearly contradictory fact is encountered." " The philosopher,"...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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The Science of the Stars

Alfred John Pearce (astrologer.) - 1881 - 224 pages
...latet, res est notissima," the cause is hidden, the effect most plain. Faraday said : " 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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Practical Logic: Or, The Art of Thinking

Daniel Seely Gregory - 1881 - 236 pages
...determination to believe one's own dreams to be the reality have overborne the spirit of the true philosopher. "The philosopher," says Faraday, "should be a man...determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances ; have no favorite hypothesis ; 1)6 of no school ; and in doctrine have no master....
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Aspects of Scepticism: With Special Reference to the Present Time

John Fordyce - 1883 - 490 pages
...opposite qualities must be combined. ' The philosopher,' says Faraday, no mean authority in such a case, ' 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....
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The Medical Advance, Volume 16

1886 - 978 pages
...TREATMENT OF CANCER. L. P, BUNCE, MD. Minneapolis. Minn. I believe with Farady, that: "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 favorite hypothesis; be of no school; and in doctrine have no master....
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American Homoeopathist, Volume 13

1887 - 450 pages
...pyometra. THE AMERICAN HOMEOPATH 1ST. VOL. Xllf. . NEW YORK, MARCH i, 1887. No. 3. '' 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 favorite hypothesis. Be of no school, and in -doctrine have no master....
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Diseases of the Bladder and Prostate and Obscure Affections of the Urinary ...

1892 - 488 pages
...own views, that I cannot refrain from physician. quoting him : " The philosopher (and the physician) 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....
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Notes and Queries and Historic Magazine, Volume 18

1900 - 594 pages
...alone. In the words of Faraday, with which we began, " The philosopher should be a man willing to hear every suggestion, but determined to judge for himself. He should not be biased by appearances, have no favorite hypothesis, be of no school, and in doctrine have no master....
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The sacred books of the Old Testament both human and divine, a study in ...

Edwin Williams - 1899 - 264 pages
...^-construction. NOTE V. — p. 12. In Faraday's true scientist we have also the true critic. He is one " willing to listen to every suggestion, but determined to judge for himself; not biassed by appearances, with no favourite hypotheses, of no school, and in doctrine having no master...
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Progress of Science in the Century

John Arthur Thomson - 1903 - 582 pages
...statement, another quotation from the same great authority may be permitted : — " The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,...He should not be biassed by appearances ; have no favourable hypotheses ; be of no school, and in doctrine have no master. He should not be a respecter...
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