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" who is the servant and interpreter of nature, can act and understand no further than he has, either in operation or in contemplation, observed of the method and order of nature. "
The Popular Science Monthly - Page 628
1872
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...Sciences, consists of aphorisms, the first of which furnishes a key to the author's leading doctrines : ' Of some ill it includes, would fain in contemplation, observed of the method and order of nature.' His new method — novum organum —...
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Dictiony of English literature

William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 pages
...knowledge. This theory is stated in the opening aphorism: " Man, who is the servant and interpreter 01 Nature, can act and understand no further than he has, either in operation or in contemplation, observed of the method or order of nature." Again : " Men have sought to make a world...
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Essays on God and Man: Or A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Principles of ...

Henry Truro Bray - 1888 - 440 pages
...Revelation, should, and must, be referred to the general and universal revelation of God in nature : " Man, who is the servant and interpreter of nature,...contemplation, observed of the method and order of nature. Men have sought to make a world from their own conceptions, and to draw from their own minds all the...
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Miscellaneous Notes and Queries, Volume 12

1894 - 446 pages
...Organum is the second part of the Baconian Philosophy. His theory is stated in the opening aphorisms. " Man, who is the servant and interpreter of Nature, can act and understand no farther than he has, either in operation or contemplation, observed of the method or order of Nature....
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The Monist, Volume 5

Paul Carus - 1895 - 730 pages
...trumpet-call than one who marshalled the troops." And over his work may be written his own words : " Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can act and understand no further than he has, by work or contemplation, observed the method of nature." What, then, are the cardinal teachings of...
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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All ..., Volume 10

Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1895 - 476 pages
...world, as well as of the spiritual world, must be derived from reason and authority. On the contrary, "Man, who is the servant and interpreter of nature, can act and understand no farther than he has, either in operation or in contemplation, observed of the method and order of nature."...
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Illustrated Catalogue and Classified Book List of the Northwestern Library ...

Northwestern Library Association - 1899 - 710 pages
...enunciated by Ivord Bacon. His own explanation of hi« philosophy is this: "Man, who is tjie servant ana interpreter of nature, can act and understand no further than he has, either in operation or in contemplation, observed the method or order of nature." One can safely reason, he affirms, only...
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The Theosophic Messenger: A Monthly Magazine for the Interchange ..., Volume 13

1912 - 866 pages
...from all kinds of experience, and the experiments of light, and not of profit, to be investigated." "Man, who is the servant and interpreter of nature, can act and understand no farther than he has, either in operation, or in contemplation, observed of the method and order of...
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Transactions of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin for the ..., Volume 11

State Medical Society of Wisconsin - 1877 - 166 pages
...attainment and application might greatly add to the efficacy and certainty of medical treatment. " Man who is the servant and interpreter of nature, can act and understand no farther, than he has, either in operation, or contemplation, observed of the method and order of Nature."...
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John Amos Comenius, Bishop of the Moravians: His Life and Educational Works

Simon Somerville Laurie - 1904 - 298 pages
...was to follow only in the wake of carefully observed facts. ' Man,' he says, in the Novum Organum, ' who is the servant and interpreter of Nature, can...operation or contemplation, observed of the method or order of Nature.' And again, ' Men have sought to make a world from their own conceptions and to...
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