In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions collected by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which... The Monist - 528. lappuselaboja - 1914Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Martin Schonfeld - 2000 - 376 lapas
...all bodies whatsoever. Rule IV. In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true. notwithstanding any contrary hypothesis that may be imagined. till such time as other phenomena occur. by which they may either... | |
| Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 626 lapas
...the reach of our experiments, are to be esteemed the universal qualities of all bodies whatsoever. IV In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions...phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions". To this passage should be appended another statement from... | |
| R. Crocker - 2001 - 264 lapas
...his fourth 'Rule' of reasoning: In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately...phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions. This rule we must follow, that the argument of induction may... | |
| Jean-Claude Pecker - 2001 - 616 lapas
...philosophy, we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurate or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary...phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions." This was Newton's logic, very close indeed to our own, a truly... | |
| Beverley C. Southgate - 2001 - 224 lapas
...our senses, or by any reflex act of our minds'. So scientific propositions can only be considered as 'very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses...phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions' ,35 Acceptance of this humbler role for science becomes widespread,... | |
| Dennis Todd, Cynthia Wall, J. Paul Hunter - 2001 - 332 lapas
...induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypothesis that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions. . . . This rule we must follow, that the argument of induction... | |
| Lynn Sumida Joy - 2002 - 332 lapas
...in Philosophy," a rule which appeared only in the third edition (1726) of the Principia, he stated: "In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions...phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions." See Principia, bk 3, rule 4, trans. and quoted by I. Bernard... | |
| I. Bernard Cohen, George E. Smith - 2002 - 518 lapas
...ieve no "In experimental philosophy we are "u e of them to look upon propositions inferred by ith some general induction from phenomena as accurately or...phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions." 0 CJ 2 ^ : *4~i ^ *^ tu ^-* a> E OJ o o <u 4-* CJ cj "2 '5... | |
| D. Villemaire - 2002 - 318 lapas
...that Newton's third rule must be interpreted as falling under his fourth rule. The fourth rule is: "In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions collected by general induction from phenomena as accurate or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such... | |
| Rebecca Marie Messbarger - 2002 - 238 lapas
...the mandate espoused by his mentor Sir Isaac Newton that experimental philosophy eschew hypotheses: 'In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions collected by general induction from phaenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined,... | |
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