 ... deductions at which he has arrived, to ask for their examination, to maintain in the combat of debate the truth of his positions and the accuracy of his observations. These meetings, unlike those of any other Society, throw open the arena to the cultivators...  The Photographic News - Page 25edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Archer - 1883 - 766 pages
...any other society, throw open the arena to the cultivators of all sciences to their mutual advantage: the geologist learns from the chemist that there are...reports, and even to take part in their discussions, — show to them that philosophers are not vain theorists, but essentially men of practice — not... | |
 | Thomas Archer (historical writer.) - 1883 - 754 pages
...any other society, throw open the arena to the cultivators of all sciences to their mutual advantage: the geologist learns from the chemist that there are...the public at large, — invite them to listen to then- reports, and even to take part in their discussions, — show to them that philosophers are not... | |
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