| SIR WILLIAM HUGGINS - 1906 - 230 Seiten
...WHICH REST PERMANENTLY UPON THE SOCIETY. "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible."—F. BACON (New Atlantis}. From the Address delivered at the Anniversary Meeting... | |
| Samuel Jones Gee - 1908 - 400 Seiten
...Salomon's House in Bacon's Neiv Atlantis : ' The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible.' Cowley's main object was the advancement of learning by research. His professors... | |
| Francis Bacon, John Milton, Sir Thomas Browne - 1909 - 348 Seiten
...the ordinances and rites which we observe. "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "The Preparations and Instruments are these. We have large and deep caves of several... | |
| Friedrich Wackwitz - 1909 - 88 Seiten
...sie erfunden waren. Der Zweck der naturwissenschaftlichen Akademie ist: the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible; kurz, Herrschaft über die Natur wird erstrebt. ') The works of Francis Bacon, herausgeg.... | |
| Willystine Goodsell - 1910 - 198 Seiten
...Bacon puts the words : " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of the cause and secret motion of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible."3 Again in the " Novum Organum " Bacon sounds the same humanistic note : " Now the... | |
| Columbia University. Teachers College - 1910 - 200 Seiten
...Bacon puts the words : " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of the cause and secret motion of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible."3 Again in the " Novum Organum " Bacon sounds the same humanistic note : " Now the... | |
| George Walter Steeves - 1910 - 272 Seiten
...philosophy " ; as he here says, " The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret notions of things and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." His method and treatment of the whole subject exhibit his imaginative genius to an... | |
| John Arthur Thomson - 1911 - 274 Seiten
..."The end of our foundation [Salomon's House in the New Atlantis] is the knowledge of causes and the secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." — FRANCIS BACON. Science for its own Sake — Science and Practical Lore — Science... | |
| George William Kitchin - 1911 - 310 Seiten
...and fruit of knowledge. Now, as then, " the End of our Foundation is the Knowledge of Causes, and the secret motions of things ; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible." 2 And nothing so much inclined the spirits of our ancestors towards advance and reform... | |
| 1893 - 1024 Seiten
...manufactures, and inventions of all the world;" the end of their foundation being the " knowledge of causes and secret motions of things and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." What the " father of Salomon's House " enumerates as the preparations for, and instruments... | |
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