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" For the handling of final causes, mixed with the rest in physical inquiries, hath intercepted the severe and diligent inquiry of all real and physical causes... "
Astronomy and General Physics, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology - Page 264
by William Whewell - 1833 - 284 pages
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Philosophy and Theology: Being the First Edinburgh University Gifford Lectures

James Hutchison Stirling - 1890 - 440 pages
...yet if it were but a fault in order, I would not speak of it ... but the handling of final causes, mixed with the rest in physical inquiries, hath intercepted...diligent inquiry of all real and physical causes." The correspondent Latin is to the same effect: " Tractatio enim causarum finalium in physicis, inquisitionem...
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Philosophy and Theology: Being the First Edinburgh University Gifford Lectures

James Hutchison Stirling - 1890 - 440 pages
...yet if it were but a fault in order, I would not speak of it ... but the handling of final causes, mixed with the rest in physical inquiries, hath intercepted...diligent inquiry of all real and physical causes." The correspondent Latin is to the same effect : " Tractatio eniin causarum finalium in physicis, inquisitionem...
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The Essays: Colours of Good and Evil, & Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 pages
...deficience, or at least a great improficience in the sciences themselves. For the handling of final causes mixed with the rest in physical inquiries, hath intercepted...specious causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery. For this I find done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but...
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English Literature: From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton, by ...

Richard Garnett - 1903 - 468 pages
...investigator's notions of the eternal fitness of things. " The handling of final causes," Bacon proclaimed, " hath intercepted the severe and diligent inquiry of all real and physical causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery." It may be safely affirmed that, next to the...
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From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton

Richard Garnett - 1903 - 466 pages
...investigator's notions of the eternal fitness of things. " The handling of final causes," Bacon proclaimed, " hath intercepted the severe and diligent inquiry of all real and physical causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery." It may be safely affirmed that, next to the...
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The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon

1905 - 958 pages
...déficience, or at least a great inproficience in the sciences themselves. For the handling of final causes mixed with the rest in physical inquiries, hath intercepted...specious causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery. For this Í find done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but...
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Lucretius, Epicurean and Poet

John Masson - 1907 - 514 pages
...natural causes. In the ' Advancement of Learning ' Bacon says : ' For the handling of final causes mixed with the rest in physical inquiries hath intercepted...specious causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery. For this I find done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but...
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Lucretius, Epicurean and Poet

John Masson - 1907 - 498 pages
...natural causes. In the ' Advancement of Learning ' Bacon says : ' For the handling of final causes mixed with the rest in physical inquiries hath intercepted...specious causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery. For this I find done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but...
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Lucretius: Epicurean and Poet, Volume 1

John Masson - 1907 - 494 pages
...natural causes. In the ' Advancement of Learning ' Bacon says : ' For the handling of final causes mixed with the rest in physical inquiries hath intercepted...specious causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery. For this I find done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but...
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The Order of nature

Lawrence Joseph Henderson - 1917 - 248 pages
...deficience, or at least a great inproficience in the sciences themselves. For the handling of final causes mixed with the rest in physical inquiries, hath intercepted...specious causes, to the great arrest and prejudice of further discovery. For this I find done not only by Plato, who ever anchoreth upon that shore, but...
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